Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 28, 2018· Updated Sep 17, 2024
CVE-2018-20578
CVE-2018-20578
Description
An issue was discovered in NuttX before 7.27. The function netlib_parsehttpurl() in apps/netutils/netlib/netlib_parsehttpurl.c mishandles URLs longer than hostlen bytes (in the webclient, this is set by default to 40), leading to an Infinite Loop. The attack vector is the Location header of an HTTP 3xx response.
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- bitbucket.org/nuttx/nuttx/issues/119/denial-of-service-infinite-loop-whilemitrex_refsource_MISC
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