CVE-2007-3159 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in MiniWeb HTTP Server version 0.8.x, specifically within its http.c component. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending an HTTP request containing a negative value in the Content-Length header, leading to an application crash. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild and lacking Metasploit or Nuclei modules, a public exploit (EDB-4046) is available, though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniweb_http_server:miniweb_http_server:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.8.19CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:miniweb_http_server:miniweb_http_server:0.8.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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