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CVE-2015-0253

Published: Jul 20, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
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
2.6 LOW
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0253
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The read_request_line function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.12 does not initialize the protocol structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and process crash) by sending a request that lacks a method to an installation that enables the INCLUDES filter and has an ErrorDocument 400 directive specifying a local URI.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Http_serverApache2.4.12 (including)2.4.12 (including)
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHathttpd24-httpd-0:2.4.12-4.el6.2*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUSRedHathttpd24-httpd-0:2.4.12-4.el6.2*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUSRedHathttpd24-httpd-0:2.4.12-4.el6.2*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHathttpd24-httpd-0:2.4.12-6.el7.1*
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.1 EUSRedHathttpd24-httpd-0:2.4.12-6.el7.1*
Apache2Ubuntuupstream*

References

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