High severity · published Oct 14, 2019
CVE-2019-16279
A memory error in the function SSL_accept in nostromo nhttpd through 1.9.6 allows an attacker to trigger a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request
7.5
CVSS
19.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A memory error in the function SSL_accept in nostromo nhttpd through 1.9.6 allows an attacker to trigger a denial of service via a crafted HTTP request.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)19.8% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NN
Nostromo Nhttpd · Nazgul
through 1.9.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16279
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-16279
Release Notes
http://www.nazgul.ch/dev/nostromo_cl.txt
Exploit
https://git.sp0re.sh/sp0re/Nhttpd-exploits
Not Applicable
https://sp0re.sh
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