CVE-2008-5676
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CVE-2008-5676 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass the product's functionality via unknown vectors related to "transformation caching.". EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass the product's functionality via unknown vectors related to "transformation caching."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Breach | Modsecurity | <= 2.5.0 |
| Breach | Modsecurity | <= 2.5.5 |
| Breach | Modsecurity | 2.5.1 |
| Breach | Modsecurity | 2.5.2 |
| Breach | Modsecurity | 2.5.3 |
| Breach | Modsecurity | 2.5.4 |
References
- http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32146Vendor Advisory
- http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32146Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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