CVE-2003-0542
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) mod_alias and (2) mod_rewrite for Apache before 1.3.29 allow attackers to create configuration files to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a regular expression with more than 9…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.4%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in (1) mod_alias and (2) mod_rewrite for Apache before 1.3.29 allow attackers to create configuration files to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a regular expression with more than 9 captures.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 30.43% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- apache/http server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2004.6/SCOSA-2004.6.txt
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20031203-01-U.asc
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040202-01-U.asc
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=61798
- http://httpd.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Jan/msg00000.html
- http://lists.apple.com/mhonarc/security-announce/msg00045.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=106761802305141&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=130497311408250&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10096
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10098
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10102
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10112
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10114
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10153
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10260
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10264
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10463
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10580
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10593
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101444-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101841-1
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/434566US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/549142US Government Resource
- http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2003:103
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-320.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-360.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-405.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-015.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-816.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.