CVE-2018-1303
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2018-1303 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
The versions of httpd package shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux are by default configured in prefork MPM mode, which means that this flaw can result in a crash of child process. The main web server process will not be killed. Also, though the module is loaded by default, it needs to be specifically enabled in order to be exposed to the security flaw.
CVSS v3 metrics
NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 5.3 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | None |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Low |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | httpd24-httpd | Affected |
| Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 | rhmap-httpd-docker | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Web Server 3 | httpd | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EWS 2 | httpd | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 6 | httpd | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss EAP 5 | httpd | Not affected |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | httpd | Affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | httpd | Affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | httpd | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | httpd | Not affected |
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