CVE-2013-7038

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2013-11-28
CWE:
CWE-125
Bugzilla:
1039384: CVE-2013-7038 libmicrohttpd: out-of-bounds read in MHD_http_unescape()

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The MHD_http_unescape function in libmicrohttpd before 0.9.32 might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read.

Find out more about CVE-2013-7038 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 6.4
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libmicrohttpd Not affected

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security Team.

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