CVE-2015-0253

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

Unavailable / Other

Publication date:

20/07/2015

Last modified:

12/04/2025

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.

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:apache:http_server:2.4.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:5.0.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:::::::*

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

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.12:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.10.4:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:5.0.3:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:::::::*
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.3:::::::*

CVE-2015-0253

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools