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FKIE_CVE-2006-0042

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2006-02-18 21:02 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:19
Severity
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in (1) apreq_parse_headers and (2) apreq_parse_urlencoded functions in Apache2::Request (Libapreq2) before 2.07 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unknown attack vectors that result in quadratic computational complexity.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/18846Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19139Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19658Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/737Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd/apreq/tags/v2_07/CHANGES?rev=376998&view=markupVendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1000Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-08.xmlThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16710Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0645Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24917Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/18846Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19139Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/19658Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/737Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd/apreq/tags/v2_07/CHANGES?rev=376998&view=markupVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1000Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-08.xmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16710Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0645Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24917Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apache libapreq2 *
debian debian_linux 3.0
debian debian_linux 3.1

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