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Cherokee NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability - CVE-2020-12845 - Vulnerability Database
Cherokee

Cherokee NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability - CVE-2020-12845

High
Reference: CVE-2020-12845
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12845
Title: Cherokee NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability
Overview:

Cherokee 0.4.27 to 1.2.104 is affected by a denial of service due to a NULL pointer dereferences. A remote unauthenticated attacker can crash the server by sending an HTTP request to protected resources using a malformed Authorization header that is mishandled during a cherokee_buffer_add call within cherokee_validator_parse_basic or cherokee_validator_parse_digest.