SB2019100439 - Fedora 29 update for libapreq2
Published: October 4, 2019 Updated: April 25, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019100439
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12412)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error when processing nested "multipart" body. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.