CVE-2013-2765

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-2765
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-07-15 15:55:00 UTC
Updated2021-02-10 15:57:00 UTC
DescriptionThe ModSecurity module before 2.7.4 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, process crash, and disk consumption) via a POST request with a large body and a crafted Content-Type header.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.3 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 11.4 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 12.3 All All All
Application Trustwave Modsecurity All All All All
Application Trustwave Modsecurity All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
20130528 [SECURITY][CVE-2013-2765][ModSecurity] Remote Null Pointer Dereference BUGTRAQ archives.neohapsis.com Broken Link
openSUSE-SU-2013:1331-1: moderate: update for apache2-mod_security2 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
raw.github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/master/CHANGES CONFIRM raw.github.com Broken Link
openSUSE-SU-2013:1336-1: moderate: update for apache2-mod_security2 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
ModSecurity / [mod-security-users] Availability of ModSecurity 2.7.4 Stable Release MLIST sourceforge.net Third Party Advisory
exploits/modsecurity_cve_2013_2765_check.py at master · yjaaidi/exploits · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
www.modsecurity.org CONFIRM www.modsecurity.org Vendor Advisory
967615 – (CVE-2013-2765) mod_security: NULL pointer dereference (DoS, crash) when forceRequestBodyVariable action triggered and unknown Content-Type was used CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Fixed: chuck null pointer when unknown CT is sent and over in-memory … · SpiderLabs/ModSecurity@0840b13 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2013:1342-1: moderate: update for apache2-mod_security2 SUSE lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
ShookaLabs MISC www.shookalabs.com Third Party Advisory
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