CVE-2010-0434

Summary

CVECVE-2010-0434
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-03-05 19:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionThe ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an earlier request.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.3 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

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[Security-announce] VMSA-2010-0014 VMware Workstation, Player, and ACE address several security issues af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.vmware.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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Red Hat update for httpd - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
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IBM WebSphere Application Server for z/OS Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
Apache 'mod_isapi' Memory Corruption Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[Apache-SVN] Diff of /httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/server/protocol.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
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[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: httpd-2.2.15-1.fc13 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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Bug 48359 – Buffer overflow related to setting RequestHeader af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 issues.apache.org Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
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Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2013 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
IBM PM08939: CVE-2010-0434 / CVE-2010-0408 - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Third Party Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
VMSA-2010-0014 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com Third Party Advisory
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[Apache-SVN] Revision 918427 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Debian update for apache2 - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
Bug 570171 – CVE-2010-0434 httpd: request header information leak af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
IBM PM15829: SHIP APAR FIXES FOR H28W700 FIX PACK 7.0.0.11. - United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www-01.ibm.com Third Party Advisory
httpd 2.2 vulnerabilities - The Apache HTTP Server Project af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 httpd.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM WebSphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Permissions Required
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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2035-1 apache2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX02531 SSRT100108 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Apache-based Web Server, Remote Den' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[Apache-SVN] Revision 917867 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
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Vendor Comments And Credit

OrganizationPublishedContributorStatement
Red Hat2010-04-13Vincent DanenRed Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-0434 This issue was fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0168.html This issue was fixed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0175.html The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/

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