CVE-2017-7185

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-7185
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-04-10 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-09 20:01:00 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the mg_http_multipart_wait_for_boundary function in mongoose.c in Cesanta Mongoose Embedded Web Server Library 6.7 and earlier and Mongoose OS 1.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a multipart/form-data POST request without a MIME boundary string.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cesanta Mongoose Embedded Web Server Library All All All All
Operating System Cesanta Mongoose Os All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fix crash in multipart handling · cesanta/mongoose@b8402ed · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Cesanta Mongoose OS - Use-After-Free - Hardware dos Exploit EXPLOIT-DB www.exploit-db.com
www.compass-security.com/fileadmin/Datein/Research/Advisories/CVE-2017-7185_mongoose_o... MISC www.compass-security.com Exploit, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
Fix crash in multipart handling · cesanta/mongoose-os@042eb43 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
Mongoose OS CVE-2017-7185 Use After Free Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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