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Mod Auth Mellon CVE-2014-8567

CRITICAL
Resource Management Errors (CWE-399)
2014-11-14 cve@mitre.org
9.4
CVSS 2.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
9.4 CRITICAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

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CVSS VectorNVD

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
C
Availability
C

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Nov 14, 2014 - 15:59 cve.org
CRITICAL 9.4

DescriptionCVE.org

The mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache HTTP server crash) via a crafted logout request that triggers a read of uninitialized data.

AnalysisAI

The mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache HTTP server crash) via a crafted logout request that triggers a read of uninitialized data. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-399. The mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache HTTP server crash) via a crafted logout request that triggers a read of uninitialized data. Affected products include: Uninett Mod Auth Mellon, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus. Version information: before 0.8.1.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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