CVE-2007-6422
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CVE-2007-6422 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The balancer_handler function in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, when a threaded Multi-Processing Module is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via an invalid bb variable.. EPSS estimates a 9.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The balancer_handler function in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, when a threaded Multi-Processing Module is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via an invalid bb variable.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | All versions |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.1 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.2 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.3 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.4 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.6 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28526Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28749Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28977Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29348Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29640Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0048Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28526Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28749Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28977Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29348Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29640Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0048Vendor Advisory
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