2020-36420 | Polipo Range Header denial of service
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A vulnerability has been found in Polipo up to 1.1.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Range Header Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** Polipo through 1.1.1 allows denial of service via a reachable assertion during parsing of a malformed Range header. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
The weakness was disclosed 07/15/2021. The advisory is shared at openwall.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2020-36420 since 07/14/2021. The attack needs to approached within the local network. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.
The problem might be mitigated by replacing the product with as an alternative.
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.4
VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499
Local: No
Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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07/14/2021 CVE assigned
07/15/2021 Advisory disclosed
07/15/2021 VulDB entry created
07/19/2021 VulDB last updateAdvisory: openwall.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2020-36420 (🔒)
Created: 07/15/2021 11:30
Updated: 07/19/2021 01:09
Changes: (2) source_cve_assigned source_cve_nvd_summary
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