All errata/sisyphus/ALT-PU-2021-1129-1
ALT-PU-2021-1129-1

Package update shellinabox in branch sisyphus

Version2.20-alt2
Published2021-01-22
Max severityHIGH
Severity:

Closed issues (1)

CVE-2018-16789
HIGH7.5

libhttp/url.c in shellinabox through 2.20 has an implementation flaw in the HTTP request parsing logic. By sending a crafted multipart/form-data HTTP request, an attacker could exploit this to force shellinaboxd into an infinite loop, exhausting available CPU resources and taking the service down.

Published: 2019-03-21Modified: 2024-11-21
CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.8
CVSS:2.0/AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS 3.xHIGH 7.5
CVSS:3.x/CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H