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CVE-2003-0189 The authentication module for Apache 2.0.40 through 2.0.45 on Unix does not properly handle threads safely when using the crypt_r or crypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 15.1%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The authentication module for Apache 2.0.40 through 2.0.45 on Unix does not properly handle threads safely when using the crypt_r or crypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed Basic authentication with valid usernames and passwords) when a threaded MPM is used.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.40 No fix listed
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.41 No fix listed
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.42 No fix listed
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.43 No fix listed
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.44 No fix listed
Apache HTTP Server = 2.0.45 No fix listed
debian/apache2(Debian:12) < 2.0.46 2.0.46
debian/apache2(Debian:13) < 2.0.46 2.0.46
debian/apache2(Debian:14) < 2.0.46 2.0.46

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