CVE-2010-0434

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2009-12-09
Bugzilla:
570171: CVE-2010-0434 httpd: request header information leak

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an earlier request.

Find out more about CVE-2010-0434 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0434

This issue was fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0168.html

This issue was fixed in Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 4 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0175.html

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 2.6
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Web Server 1 for RHEL 5 Server RHSA-2010:0396 2010-05-05
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (httpd) RHSA-2010:0175 2010-03-25
Red Hat JBoss Web Server 1.0 for RHEL 4 AS (httpd22) RHSA-2010:0396 2010-05-05
Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 for 4AS RHSA-2010:0602 2010-08-04
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (httpd) RHSA-2010:0168 2010-03-25

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