SB2017082810 - NULL pointer dereference in libhtp



SB2017082810 - NULL pointer dereference in libhtp

Published: August 28, 2017 Updated: October 16, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2017082810
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2015-0928)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

libhtp 0.5.15 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference).


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.