UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0231

The mod_cgid module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 does not have a timeout mechanism, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via a request to a CGI script that does not read from its stdin file descriptor.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / apache2

Package

Name: apache2
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2@2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.4.6-2ubuntu2

2.4.6-2ubuntu3

2.4.6-2ubuntu4

2.4.7-1ubuntu1

2.4.7-1ubuntu2

2.4.7-1ubuntu3

2.4.7-1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific

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