CVE-2018-15505 (GCVE-0-2018-15505)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-18 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:54
VLAI?
Summary
An issue was discovered in Embedthis GoAhead before 4.0.1 and Appweb before 7.0.2. An HTTP POST request with a specially crafted "Host" header field may cause a NULL pointer dereference and thus cause a denial of service, as demonstrated by the lack of a trailing ']' character in an IPv6 address.
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CWE
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