Bug 887767 (CVE-2014-0117) - VUL-0: CVE-2014-0117: apache2: mod_proxy denial of service
Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2014-0117: apache2: mod_proxy denial of service
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: CVE-2014-0117
Product: SUSE Security Incidents
Classification: Novell Products
Component: Incidents (show other bugs)
Version: unspecified
Hardware: Other Other
: P3 - Medium : Normal
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Assignee: Roman Drahtmueller
QA Contact: Security Team bot
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/103732/
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Reported: 2014-07-17 13:41 UTC by Victor Pereira
Modified: 2014-09-02 12:02 UTC (History)
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Description Victor Pereira 2014-07-17 13:41:41 UTC 
CVE-2014-0117

A flaw was found in mod_proxy. A remote attacker could send a carefully crafted request to a server configured as a reverse proxy, and cause the child process to crash. This could lead to a denial of service against a threaded MPM.


References:
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1120599
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-0117
Comment 1 Swamp Workflow Management 2014-07-17 22:01:59 UTC 
bugbot adjusting priority
Comment 2 Roman Drahtmueller 2014-07-18 14:15:22 UTC 
The corresponding bug was introduced with commit r1502201
( http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=r1502201 )
in the transition from httpd 2.4.4 to 2.4.5, one year ago.

Affected products: openSUSE-13.1, SLES12.

The necessary changes are
http://svn.apache.org/r1610674
Comment 4 Swamp Workflow Management 2014-08-20 17:07:40 UTC 
openSUSE-SU-2014:1044-1: An update that fixes 6 vulnerabilities is now available.

Category: security (moderate)
Bug References: 869105,869106,887765,887767,887768,887771
CVE References: CVE-2013-4352,CVE-2013-6438,CVE-2014-0098,CVE-2014-0117,CVE-2014-0226,CVE-2014-0231
Sources used:
openSUSE 13.1 (src):    apache2-2.4.6-6.27.1
Comment 5 Marcus Meissner 2014-09-02 12:02:04 UTC 
was released