What is CVE-2019-12412?

CVE-2019-12412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Libapreq2, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-11-19.

How severe is CVE-2019-12412?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

NULL pointer dereference in Apache Libapreq2

CVE-2019-12412

A flaw in the libapreq2 v2.07 to v2.13 multipart parser can deference a null pointer leading to a process crash. A remote attacker could send a request causing a process crash which could lead to a denial of service attack.

EPSS: 0.039 (89.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Apache Libapreq2
N/a Libapreq2 — versions 2.07 to 2.13

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-476 — NULL Pointer Dereference

References

security@apache.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
security@apache.org (Mailing List, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-12412?: CVE-2019-12412 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Libapreq2, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-11-19.
How severe is CVE-2019-12412?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.