VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-12822

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability8.85%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-06-14
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

In http.c in Embedthis GoAhead before 4.1.1 and 5.x before 5.0.1, a header parsing vulnerability causes a memory assertion, out-of-bounds memory reference, and potential DoS, as demonstrated by a colon on a line by itself.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-917: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an Expression Language Statement ('Expression Language Injection')

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