ubuntu · CVE-2015-0253

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Priority: medium Published: 2015-07-20 23:59:00 UTC Updated: 2024-07-24 15:57:39 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2015-0253 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (apache2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid): not-affected 4, released 1.

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.

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