CVE-2005-3357 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Apache server via a non-SSL request to an SSL port when specific error page configurations are active.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2005-3357?

CVE-2005-3357 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Http Server, published on 6 Jan 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

mod_ssl in Apache 2.0 up to 2.0.55, when configured with an SSL vhost with access control and a custom error 400 error page, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a non-SSL request to an SSL port, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-3357?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Http Server.

How do I fix CVE-2005-3357?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2005-3357 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-3357 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Http Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2005-3357, GHSA-6c36-v393-c32c.

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