CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-38434

Double Free

Published: Jul 18, 2023 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024

CVSS 3.x

7.5

HIGH

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS 2.x

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38434
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/415.html

xHTTP 72f812d has a double free in close_connection in xhttp.c via a malformed HTTP request method.

Weakness

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Xhttp	Xhttp_project	- (including)	- (including)

Potential Mitigations

References

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