CVE-2013-4352 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash the Apache HTTP Server via a null pointer dereference in the mod_cache module when caching forward proxy is enabled.

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

What is CVE-2013-4352?

CVE-2013-4352 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apache Http Server, published on 20 Jul 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The cache_invalidate function in modules/cache/cache_storage.c in the mod_cache module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.6, when a caching forward proxy is enabled, allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger a missing hostname value.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4352?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Apache Http Server.

How do I fix CVE-2013-4352?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2013-4352 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4352 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Apache Http Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4352, GHSA-qvf4-vfh5-xgq5.

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