[Bug 1861460] CVE-2020-12845 cherokee: NULL pointer dereference by sending an HTTP request using a malformed Authorization header

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….



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