CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-5640

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Nov 25, 2019 | Modified: Dec 04, 2019
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

thttpd has a local DoS vulnerability via specially-crafted .htpasswd files

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Thttpd Acme - (including) - (including)

Potential Mitigations

References