CVEvulnerability

CVE-2020-25219

7.5 HIGH Published 2020-09-09 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2020-09-09
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-674

Description

url::recvline in url.cpp in libproxy 0.4.x through 0.4.15 allows a remote HTTP server to trigger uncontrolled recursion via a response composed of an infinite stream that lacks a newline character. This leads to stack exhaustion.

Affected configurations

• libproxy project libproxy (>= 0.4.0 <= 0.4.15) • debian debian linux 9.0 • debian debian linux 10.0 • fedoraproject fedora 31 • fedoraproject fedora 32 • fedoraproject fedora 33 • opensuse leap 15.1 • opensuse leap 15.2 • canonical ubuntu linux 16.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 18.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 20.04

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-674 Uncontrolled Recursion weakness

References