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CVE-2014-0231

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2014-07-24	apache22 -- several vulnerabilities
2014-07-19	apache24 -- several vulnerabilities

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CVE-2014-0231 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2014-0231
Phase	Assigned(20131203)

Description

The mod_cgid module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 does not have a timeout mechanism, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via a request to a CGI script that does not read from its stdin file descriptor.

References

Source	Reference
MISC	http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130769/RSA-Digital-Certificate-Solution-XSS-Denial-Of-Service.html
CONFIRM	http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
CONFIRM	http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c
CONFIRM	http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c?r1=1482522&r2=1535125&diff_format=h
CONFIRM	http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/generators/mod_cgid.c?r1=1565711&r2=1610509&diff_format=h
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120596
CONFIRM	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0304.html
CONFIRM	http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
CONFIRM	http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0305.html
CONFIRM	https://support.apple.com/HT204659
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2015-04-08-2
DEBIAN	DSA-2989
MANDRIVA	MDVSA-2014:142
REDHAT	RHSA-2014:1019
REDHAT	RHSA-2014:1020
REDHAT	RHSA-2014:1021
BID	68742
SECUNIA	60536