libhttp/url.c in shellinabox through 2.20 has an implementation flaw in the HTTP request parsing logic. By sending a crafted multipart/form-data HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this to force shellinaboxd into an infinite loop, exhausting available CPU resources and taking the service down.
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| Source | ID | Title |
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EUVD |
EUVD-2018-8589 | libhttp/url.c in shellinabox through 2.20 has an implementation flaw in the HTTP request parsing logic. By sending a crafted multipart/form-data HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this to force shellinaboxd into an infinite loop, exhausting available CPU resources and taking the service down. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T10:32:53.996Z
Reserved: 2018-09-09T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2018-16789
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-03-21T16:00:22.547
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:53:21.273
Link: CVE-2018-16789
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