CVE-2012-0031

Summary

CVECVE-2012-0031
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2012-01-18 20:55:02 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
Descriptionscoreboard.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.21 and earlier might allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash during shutdown) or possibly have unspecified other impact by modifying a certain type field within a scoreboard shared memory segment, leading to an invalid call to the free function.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

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

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

References

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Apache HTTP Server Scoreboard Local Security Bypass Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2012 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
HPSBMU02786 SSRT100877 rev.2 - HP System Management Homepage (SMH) Running on Linux, Windows, and VMware ESX, Remote Unauthorized Access, Disclosure of Information, Data Modification, Denial of Service (DoS), Execution of Arbitrary Code - c03360041 - HP Business Support Center af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 h20000.www2.hp.com Broken Link
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Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2405-1 apache2 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
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Bug 773744 – CVE-2012-0031 httpd: possible crash on shutdown due to flaw in scoreboard handling af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
'[security bulletin] HPSBMU02748 SSRT100772 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
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About the security content of OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2, OS X Lion v10.7.5 and Security Update 2012-004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Third Party Advisory
[Apache-SVN] Revision 1230065 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 svn.apache.org Vendor Advisory
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2012:0314-1: important: apache2: fixed v af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2013:150 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Broken Link
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Apache Scoreboard Invalid Free During Shutdown af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.halfdog.net Exploit, Third Party Advisory
access.redhat.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com 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
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'[security bulletin] HPSBUX02761 SSRT100823 rev.1 - HP-UX Running Apache, Remote Denial of Service (D' - MARC af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 marc.info Issue Tracking, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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Security Alerts - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable, Vendor Advisory
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APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-2 OS X Mountain Lion v10.8.2, OS X Lion v10.7.5 and Security Update 2012-004 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Broken Link, Mailing List
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