CVE-2013-6438 The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attac...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 27.5%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/apache2(Debian:12) | < 2.4.9-1 | 2.4.9-1 |
| debian/apache2(Debian:13) | < 2.4.9-1 | 2.4.9-1 |
| debian/apache2(Debian:14) | < 2.4.9-1 | 2.4.9-1 |
| Apache HTTP Server | >= 2.2.0, < 2.2.27 | 2.2.27 |
| Apache HTTP Server | >= 2.4.1, < 2.4.9 | 2.4.9 |
| oracle http server | = 10.1.3.5.0 | No fix listed |
| oracle http server | = 11.1.1.7.0 | No fix listed |
| oracle http server | = 12.1.2.0 | No fix listed |
| oracle http server | = 12.1.3.0 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 10.04 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 12.04 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 12.10 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 13.10 | No fix listed |
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