CVE-2016-2145

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CVSS 3.0

7.5 high

EPSS

3%p87

Published

Apr 15, 2016 (Apr 15, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

The am_read_post_data function in mod_auth_mellon before 0.11.1 does not check if the ap_get_client_block function returns an error, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and process crash) via a crafted POST data.

Vendors: fedoraproject uninett
Products: fedora, mod auth mellon
Weakness: CWE-20
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (3.1%)

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