CVE-2007-3847
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 5 · Out-of-bounds read
5CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
The date handling code in modules/proxy/proxy_util.c (mod_proxy) in Apache 2.3.0, when using a threaded MPM, allows remote origin servers to cause a denial of service (caching forward proxy process crash) via crafted date headers that trigger a buffer over-read.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)13%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.htmlAdvisory
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.htmlAdvisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186219Advisory
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01182588
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008//May/msg00001.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2009/000062.htmlAdvisory