FKIE_CVE-2004-0488
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2004-07-07 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:05
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the ssl_util_uuencode_binary function in ssl_util.c for Apache mod_ssl, when mod_ssl is configured to trust the issuing CA, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a client certificate with a long subject DN.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | http_server | * | |
| debian | debian_linux | 3.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 2.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 2.0 |
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