CVE-2002-0839
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
The shared memory scoreboard in the HTTP daemon for Apache 1.3.x before 1.3.27 allows any user running as the Apache UID to send a SIGUSR1 signal to any process as root, resulting in a denial of service (process kill) or possibly other behaviors that would not normally be allowed, by modifying the parent[].pid and parent[].last_rtime segments in the scoreboard.
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 | RHSA-2002:251 | 2003-01-09 |
| Stronghold 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | RHSA-2002:248 | 2002-11-07 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.2 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.3 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Stronghold 3 | RHSA-2002:243 | 2002-11-08 |
| Red Hat Linux 6.2 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Linux 8.0 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | RHSA-2002:222 | 2002-12-12 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | RHSA-2003:106 | 2003-04-22 |
| Red Hat Stronghold 4 | RHSA-2002:244 | 2002-11-08 |
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