CVE-2009-4587

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

07/01/2010

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Cherokee Web Server 0.5.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via an MS-DOS reserved word in a URI, as demonstrated by the AUX reserved word.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

5.00

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:cherokee:cherokee:0.5.4:::::::*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507456/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507651/100/0/thread
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36814
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023095=
http://xc0re.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/cherokee-web-server-0-5-4-denial-of-service/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53957
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507456/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/507651/100/0/thread
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36814
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023095=
http://xc0re.wordpress.com/2009/10/25/cherokee-web-server-0-5-4-denial-of-service/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53957