CVE-2019-3804

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Summary

CVECVE-2019-3804
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-03-26 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2022-11-07 19:03:00 UTC
DescriptionIt was found that cockpit before version 184 used glib's base64 decode functionality incorrectly resulting in a denial of service attack. An unauthenticated attacker could send a specially crafted request with an invalid base64-encoded cookie which could cause the web service to crash.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-909

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Cockpit-project Cockpit All All All All
Application Cockpit-project Cockpit All All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora - All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora - All All All
Application Redhat Virtualization 4.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ws: Fix bug parsing invalid base64 headers by stefwalter · Pull Request #10819 · cockpit-project/cockpit · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
1663567 – (CVE-2019-3804) CVE-2019-3804 cockpit: Crash when parsing invalid base64 headers CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
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ws: Fix bug parsing invalid base64 headers · cockpit-project/cockpit@c51f617 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
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