CVE-2010-0010

Public Exploit

Description

Integer overflow in the ap_proxy_send_fb function in proxy/proxy_util.c in mod_proxy in the Apache HTTP Server before 1.3.42 on 64-bit platforms allows remote origin servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 47.45% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0240 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://httpd.apache.org/dev/dist/CHANGES_1.3.42
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7923 vdb entry signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/39656 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/38319 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55941 vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2010-01/0589.html mailing list exploit
http://blog.pi3.com.pl/?p=69
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509185/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-04/msg00006.html vendor advisory
http://site.pi3.com.pl/adv/mod_proxy.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37966 vdb entry exploit
http://packetstormsecurity.org/1001-exploits/modproxy-overflow.txt exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023533 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1001 vdb entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reb7c64aeea604bf948467d9d1cab8ff23fa7d002be1964bcc275aae7%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2295080a257bad27ea68ca0af12fc715577f9e84801eae116a33107e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rad2acee3ab838b52c04a0698b1728a9a43467bf365bd481c993c535d%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2f0f3611f937cf6cfb3b4fe4a67f69885855126110e1e3f2fb2728e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0010?
CVE-2010-0010 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-0010?
To fix CVE-2010-0010, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-0010 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-0010 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~47% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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