CVE-2020-12845 (GCVE-0-2020-12845)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-07-27 22:56
Modified
2024-08-04 12:04
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Cherokee 0.4.27 to 1.2.104 is affected by a denial of service due to a NULL pointer dereferences. A remote unauthenticated attacker can crash the server by sending an HTTP request to protected resources using a malformed Authorization header that is mishandled during a cherokee_buffer_add call within cherokee_validator_parse_basic or cherokee_validator_parse_digest.
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