Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-36420 - Reachable Assertion vulnerability in Polipo Project Polipo
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
Polipo through 1.1.1, when NDEBUG is omitted, 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
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/18/1
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/07/18/1
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/755896
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/755896
- https://github.com/jech/polipo/commit/4d42ca1b5849518762d110f34b6ce2e03d6df9ec
- https://github.com/jech/polipo/commit/4d42ca1b5849518762d110f34b6ce2e03d6df9ec
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/18/1
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/11/18/1