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CVE-2017-2891

Cesanta / Mongoose PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

An exploitable use-after-free vulnerability exists in the HTTP server implementation of Cesanta Mongoose 6.8. An ordinary HTTP POST request with a CGI target can cause a reuse of previously freed pointer potentially resulting in remote code execution. An attacker needs to send this HTTP request over the network to trigger this vulnerability.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Cesanta / Mongooseaffected 6.8

CWE

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References

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