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CVE-2015-0253

The read_request_line function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.12 does not initialize the protocol structure member, which allows remote att…

Impact

The read_request_line function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.12 does not initialize the protocol structure member, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and process crash) by sending a request that lacks a method to an installation that enables the INCLUDES filter and has an ErrorDocument 400 directive specifying a local URI.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheHttp Server
Version 2.4.12
AppleMac Os X
Version 10.10.4
AppleMac Os X Server
Version 5.0.3
OracleLinux
Version 7
OracleSolaris
Version 11.3

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