CVE-2018-1303

Summary

A specially crafted HTTP request header could have crashed the Apache HTTP Server prior to version 2.4.30 due to an out of bound read while preparing data to be cached in shared memory. It could be used as a Denial of Service attack against users of mod_cache_socache. The vulnerability is considered as low risk since mod_cache_socache is not widely used, mod_cache_disk is not concerned by this vulnerability.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Apache Software FoundationApache HTTP Server2.4.5 to 2.4.29affected

Weaknesses

  • Possible out of bound read in mod_cache_socache

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

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