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CVE-2026-67183

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Description

TinyWeb through 0.0.8 contains a memory leak vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to exhaust available memory by sending ordinary well-formed HTTP requests. Each request causes HttpParser::execute() to allocate Url objects, HttpHeaders objects, and HttpHeader instances via raw new expressions that are never freed due to missing destructors and unreachable delete calls, causing worker resident memory to grow monotonically by approximately 20 to 28 kB per request until the worker process is killed.

Severity
HIGH
CVSS score
8.7 (v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2026-07-28 17:17:07.737000
Last modified
2026-10-23 23:10:00.157000
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  "lastModified": "2026-10-23T23:10:00.157",
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      "value": "TinyWeb hasta la versión 0.0.8 contiene una vulnerabilidad de fuga de memoria que permite a atacantes no autenticados agotar la memoria disponible enviando solicitudes HTTP ordinarias bien formadas. Cada solicitud provoca que HttpParser::execute() asigne objetos Url, objetos HttpHeaders e instancias HttpHeader a través de expresiones new en bruto que nunca se liberan debido a la falta de destructores y llamadas delete inalcanzables, lo que provoca que la memoria residente del trabajador crezca monótonamente en aproximadamente 20 a 28 kB por solicitud hasta que el proceso trabajador es terminado."
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