CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2013-6438

Published: Mar 18, 2014 | Modified: Nov 07, 2023
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
4.3 MODERATE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Http_server Apache 2.2.0 (including) 2.2.27 (excluding)
Http_server Apache 2.4.1 (including) 2.4.9 (excluding)
Apache2 Ubuntu devel *
Apache2 Ubuntu lucid *
Apache2 Ubuntu precise *
Apache2 Ubuntu quantal *
Apache2 Ubuntu saucy *
Apache2 Ubuntu upstream *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.3-85.el5_10 *
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.15-30.el6_5 *
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.2 RedHat *
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.2 for RHEL 5 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.22-27.ep6.el5 *
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.2 for RHEL 6 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.22-27.ep6.el6 *
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 5 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.22-27.ep6.el5 *
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 2 for RHEL 6 RedHat httpd-0:2.2.22-27.ep6.el6 *
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.0 RedHat httpd *

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