CVE-2014-0098

Description

The log_cookie function in mod_log_config.c in the mod_log_config module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and daemon crash) via a crafted cookie that is not properly handled during truncation.

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 48.32% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_input_validation_vulnerabilities_in1 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/59315 third party advisory not applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/58230 third party advisory not applicable
https://support.apple.com/HT204659 third party advisory
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/loggers/mod_log_config.c vendor advisory
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0135.html third party advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html third party advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10698 third party advisory
http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES vendor advisory
http://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/300/sol15320.html third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201408-12.xml third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676092 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/58915 third party advisory not applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/60536 third party advisory not applicable
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2014-0098 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66303 third party advisory vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141017844705317&w=2 vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory issue tracking
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded mailing list third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141390017113542&w=2 vendor advisory mailing list third party advisory issue tracking
http://secunia.com/advisories/59219 third party advisory not applicable
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html vendor advisory broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/59345 third party advisory not applicable
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html third party advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.html vendor advisory broken link mailing list
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535 third party advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 third party advisory mailing list
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/loggers/mod_log_config.c?r1=1575394&r2=1575400&diff_format=h patch vendor advisory
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21676091 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2152-1 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.9 broken link
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21668973 third party advisory
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0098?
CVE-2014-0098 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0098?
To fix CVE-2014-0098, 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-2014-0098 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2014-0098 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~48% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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