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Libapreq2 Unspecified Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18846
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Release Date:
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2006-02-17
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Popularity:
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6,417 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Libapreq2 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-0042
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Libapreq2, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to errors in the "apreq_parse_headers()" and "apreq_parse_urlencoded()" functions that may cause quadratic behavior. This may be exploited to cause a DoS.
The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 2.07.
Solution:
Update to version 2.07.
http://httpd.apache.org/apreq/download.cgi
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/htt...07/CHANGES?rev=376998&view=markup
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