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CVE-2023-38434: xHTTP 72f812d has a double free in close_connection in xhttp.c via a malformed HTTP request method.
CVE-2023-38434 · published 3 years ago
Summary
xHTTP 72f812d has a double free in close_connection in xhttp.c via a malformed HTTP request method.
What to do
The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| xhttp_project | xhttp |
All versions
cpe:2.3:a:xhttp_project:xhttp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Original advisory text
xHTTP 72f812d has a double free in close_connection in xhttp.c via a malformed HTTP request method.
xHTTP 72f812d has a double free in close_connection in xhttp.c via a malformed HTTP request method.
References
- https://github.com/cozis/xHTTP/issues/1 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/38xxx/CVE-2023-38434... Vendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38434 Vendor Advisory
Internet-facing
14 days
Internal
60 days
- Not known to be exploited
- Can be exploited automatically
- Gives an attacker partial control
Type
CWE-415Double Free
Timeline
Published18 Jul 2023
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
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