NULL pointer dereference in libapreq2
Priority MEDIUM 40CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.04106 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | libapreq2 | 2.07 to 2.13 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- libapreq2 Vendor— Affected 2.07 to 2.13 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-12412
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-239h-283c-gxph
References
More Apache Libapreq2 vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-06978 libapreq2 multipart form parse memory corruption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2006-00037 Unspecified vulnerability in (1) apreq_parse_headers and (2) apreq_parse_urlencoded… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2019-12412 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-12412 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-239h-283c-gxph · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-12412 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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