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CVE-2015-1548

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2016-01-03 mini_httpd -- buffer overflow via snprintf

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2015-1548
Phase Assigned(20150207)

Description

mini_httpd 1.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via an HTTP request with a long protocol string, which triggers an incorrect response size calculation and an out-of-bounds read.

References

Source Reference
MISC http://itinsight.hu/en/posts/articles/2015-01-23-mini-httpd/