CVE-2019-16279
CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
90.2 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
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.
Technical details
- Published
- 2019-10-14
Frequently asked questions
What is 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.
Is CVE-2019-16279 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2019-16279 has not been confirmed. The EPSS score is 90.2%, indicating the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-16279?
CVE-2019-16279 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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