CVE-2013-4365 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can exploit a heap-based buffer overflow in the Apache mod_fcgid module to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-4365?
CVE-2013-4365 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 17 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the fcgid_header_bucket_read function in fcgid_bucket.c in the mod_fcgid module before 2.3.9 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4365?
It affects 5 products.
Products include Apache Mod Fcgid, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Opensuse, Suse Cloud, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4365?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-4365 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4365 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Debian Debian Linux
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4365, DSA-2778-1, GHSA-pvf8-q83q-x8pr, MGASA-2013-0313.