Unscored severity · published Jul 20, 2015
CVE-2015-0253
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…
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CVSS
13%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)13.0% · higher than 96% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HS
HTTP Server · Apache
2.4.12 · source: NVD
LI
Linux · Oracle
7 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
10.10.4 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
5.0.3 · source: NVD
SO
Solaris · Oracle
11.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0253
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0253
Vendor Advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00004.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1666.html
Release Notes
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
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