Denial of Service Vulnerability in HTBoundary_put_block Function of W3C libwww

Denial of Service Vulnerability in HTBoundary_put_block Function of W3C libwww

CVE-2005-3183 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The HTBoundary_put_block function in HTBound.c for W3C libwww (w3c-libwww) allows remote servers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via a crafted multipart/byteranges MIME message that triggers an out-of-bounds read.

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