Resource Management Errors Affecting apache/httpd package, versions [,2.2.22)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APACHEHTTPD-3007393
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed18 Jan 2012
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 18 Jan 2012

CVE-2012-0031  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache/httpd to version 2.2.22 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors scoreboard.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.21 and earlier might allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash during shutdown) or possibly have unspecified other impact by modifying a certain type field within a scoreboard shared memory segment, leading to an invalid call to the free function.

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