Out-of-Bounds Affecting apache/httpd package, versions [,1.3.29)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (37th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APACHEHTTPD-3007253
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed3 Nov 2003
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Nov 2003

CVE-2003-0542  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache/httpd to version 1.3.29 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) mod_alias and (2) mod_rewrite for Apache before 1.3.29 allow attackers to create configuration files to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a regular expression with more than 9 captures.

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