CVE-2007-6423

Name: CVE-2007-6423
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-01-12T00:46:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.90%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-6423 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in mod_proxy_balancer for Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption via a long URL. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce this issue. EPSS estimates a 3.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in mod_proxy_balancer for Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption via a long URL. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce this issue

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.90%

88.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apache	Http Server	All versions
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

Timeline

Published: Jan 12, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-6423?

How severe is CVE-2007-6423?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-6423 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6423?

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Source: NVD / NIST