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TI-2019-12254 Aliases CVE-2019-16279GHSA-2x32-mwgm-xpr7

A memory error in the function SSL_accept in nostromo nhttpd through 1.9.6 allows an…

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-22Published · 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-22 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.19802 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:nazgul:nostromo_nhttpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.9.6VulnerableNazgul
  • cpe:2.3:a:nazgul:nostromo_nhttpd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.9.6 Vulnerable ·Nazgul

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16279
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2x32-mwgm-xpr7

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2019-12253 Directory Traversal in the function http_verify in nostromo nhttpd through 1.9.6 allows… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8

Sources

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