CVE-2013-7298

Impact

query_params.cpp in cxxtools before 2.2.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion and crash) via an HTTP query that contains %% (double percent) characters.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127445.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/112
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/116
• http://secunia.com/advisories/56363
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65020
• http://www.tntnet.org/download/cxxtools-2.2.1/Releasenotes-2.2.1.markdown
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90564
• http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-January/127445.html
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/112
• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/116
• http://secunia.com/advisories/56363
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65020
• http://www.tntnet.org/download/cxxtools-2.2.1/Releasenotes-2.2.1.markdown
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90564