High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 30, 2026
CVE-2026-119760
CVE-2026-119760
Description
sniproxy through 0.7.0 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in resolv_cancel() that allows remote unauthenticated attackers to crash the daemon by sending overlong hostnames. Attackers can send a 254 or 255 character TLS SNI name or HTTP Host header matching a wildcard backend, then close the connection to terminate the proxy.
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
6- github.com/dlundquist/sniproxy/blob/1cc625ea41796695a54593d1bd779366b82b8b4e/src/connection.cnvd
- github.com/dlundquist/sniproxy/blob/1cc625ea41796695a54593d1bd779366b82b8b4e/src/resolv.cnvd
- github.com/dlundquist/sniproxy/issues/411nvd
- github.com/renaudallard/sniproxy/commit/17986ba7397297313331297cac3b9eb3f0ba96b7nvd
- github.com/renaudallard/sniproxy/commit/d5d78290c8fe15d9aa12185d2c57739b7b0c6a6bnvd
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/sniproxy-through-0.7.0-null-pointer-dereference-via-resolv-cancelnvd
News mentions
0No linked articles in our index yet.