CVE-2011-0419

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Summary

CVECVE-2011-0419
StatePUBLISHED
Assignercertcc
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2011-05-16 17:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionStack consumption vulnerability in the fnmatch implementation in apr_fnmatch.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library before 1.4.3 and the Apache HTTP Server before 2.2.18, and in fnmatch.c in libc in NetBSD 5.1, OpenBSD 4.8, FreeBSD, Apple Mac OS X 10.6, Oracle Solaris 10, and Android, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via *? sequences in the first argument, as demonstrated by attacks against mod_autoindex in httpd.

Risk And Classification

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

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

Problem Types: CWE-770 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Application Apache Portable Runtime All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X 10.6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 5.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 6.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Freebsd Freebsd All All All All
Operating System Google Android All All All All
Operating System Netbsd Netbsd 5.1 All All All
Operating System Openbsd Openbsd 4.8 All All All
Operating System Oracle Solaris 10 All All All
Operating System Suse Linux Enterprise Server 10 sp3 All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

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Re: Apache Portable Runtime 1.4.4 [...] Released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mail-archive.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2012 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
[Apache-SVN] Diff of /apr/apr/branches/1.4.x/strings/apr_fnmatch.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Apache Portable Runtime library 1.5.2 Released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat update for apr - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
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Apache APR "apr_fnmatch()" Pattern Processing Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
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CVS log for src/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openbsd.org Broken Link
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX02707 SSRT100626 rev.1 - HP-UX Apache Web Server, Remote Denial of Service' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
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APPLE-SA-2011-10-12-3 OS X Lion v10.7.2 and Security Update 2011-006 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Broken Link
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2011:084 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Broken Link
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'[security bulletin] HPSBMU02704 SSRT100619 rev.1 - HP OpenView Network Node Manager (OV NNM) Running' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bug 703390 – CVE-2011-0419 apr: unconstrained recursion in apr_fnmatch af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVS log for src/lib/libc/gen/fnmatch.c af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cvsweb.netbsd.org Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2013 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
Apache HTTP Server Project af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
All about me - Maksymilian Arciemowicz - cxib.net af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cxib.net Third Party Advisory
Re: Apache Portable Runtime 1.4.4 [...] Released af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mail-archive.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2011:1229-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
About the security content of OS X Lion v10.7.2 and Security Update 2011-006 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
httpd 2.2 vulnerabilities - The Apache HTTP Server Project af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 httpd.apache.org Vendor Advisory
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2013:150 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Broken Link
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Multiple Vendors libc/fnmatch(3) DoS (incl apache) ( Research Advisory ) - SecurityReason.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBOV02822 SSRT100966 rev.1 - HP Secure Web Server (SWS) for OpenVMS, Remote De' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Re: fnmatch rewrite in apr, apr 1.4.3 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mail-archive.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBUX02702 SSRT100606 rev.1 - HP-UX Apache Web Server, Remote Denial of Service' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Multiple Vendors libc/fnmatch(3) DoS (incl apache poc) - SecurityReason.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2237-1 apr af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
All about me - Maksymilian Arciemowicz - cxib.net af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cxib.net Patch, Third Party Advisory
Apache APR Library apr_fnmatch() Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1098799 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
404 Not Found af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.apache.org Broken Link
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1098188 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Patch, Vendor Advisory
Apache HTTP Server APR "apr_fnmatch()" Denial of Service Vulnerability - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Pony Mail! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apache.org Third Party Advisory
Re: Apache Portable Runtime 1.4.4 [...] Released MITRE www.mail-archive.com
Re: fnmatch rewrite in apr, apr 1.4.3 MITRE www.mail-archive.com
Re: Apache Portable Runtime 1.4.4 [...] Released MITRE www.mail-archive.com
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