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Improper Input Validation

CVE-2014-0098

Medium
5.3/10

Summary

The "log_cookie" function in "mod_log_config.c" in the "mod_log_config" module in the Apache HTTP Server versions 2.2.x prior to 2.2.27 and 2.4.x prior to 2.4.8 allows remote attackers to cause a Denial of Service (segmentation fault and daemon crash) via a crafted cookie that is not properly handled during truncation.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • LOW

CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published