PT-2013-1266 · Gnu+2 · Libmicrohttpd+2

Florian Weimer · Published 2013-12-13 · Updated 2017-06-16 · CVE-2013-7038

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.4

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions libmicrohttpd versions prior to 0.9.32

Description The issue in the MHD http unescape function might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors that trigger an out-of-bounds read. Multiple vulnerabilities in libmicrohttpd can lead to confidentiality and availability breaches of protected information, and these can be exploited remotely.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.9.32, update to version 0.9.32 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the MHD http unescape function until a patch is available.

Fix

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

ALT-PU-2014-1813

BDU:2015-09755

CVE-2013-7038

MGASA-2014-0030

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10956-1

SUSE-SU-2017:1576-1

SUSE-SU-2017_1576-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux

Suse

Libmicrohttpd

References · 33

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2013-7038 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0030.html · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-09755 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2013-7038 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7039 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/MGASA-2014-0030 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-7038 · Security Note
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2013-7038 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2017:1576-1 · Vendor Advisory
• http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201402-01.xml · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-7038 · Vendor Advisory
• https://errata.altlinux.org/ALT-PU-2014-1813 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7038 · Vendor Advisory
• https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127159.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-7038 · Security Note