CVE-2006-0042 | Vulnerability Database | Aqua Security

Unspecified vulnerability in (1) apreq_parse_headers and (2) apreq_parse_urlencoded functions in Apache2::Request (Libapreq2) before 2.07 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unknown attack vectors that result in quadratic computational complexity.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Libapreq2	Apache	*	2.07 (excluding)
Libapreq2	Ubuntu	dapper	*
Libapreq2	Ubuntu	devel	*
Libapreq2	Ubuntu	edgy	*
Libapreq2	Ubuntu	feisty	*

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18846
http://secunia.com/advisories/19139
http://secunia.com/advisories/19658
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/737
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd/apreq/tags/v2_07/CHANGES?rev=376998\u0026view=markup
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1000
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-08.xml
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16710
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0645
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24917

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-0042
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html