GSD-2009-2732

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:19
Details
The checkHTTPpassword function in http.c in ntop 3.3.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via an Authorization HTTP header that lacks a : (colon) character in the base64-decoded string.
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CVE-2009-2732
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