CVE-2006-20001 (GCVE-0-2006-20001)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-01-17 19:07 – Updated: 2025-02-13 16:27
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav out of bounds read, or write of zero byte
Summary
A carefully crafted If: request header can cause a memory read, or write of a single zero byte, in a pool (heap) memory location beyond the header value sent. This could cause the process to crash.
This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.54 and earlier.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-01 15:32 UTC
CWE
- CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
3 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server |
Affected:
2.4 , ≤ 2.4.54
(semver)
|
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