CVE-2014-8566

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-8566
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-11-15 21:59:06 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionThe mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via unspecified vectors related to a "session overflow" involving "sessions overlapping in memory."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.4 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Oracle Linux 6 All All All
Application Uninett Mod Auth Mellon All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Release mod_auth_mellon 0.8.1 · Uninett/mod_auth_mellon · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 github.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
linux.oracle.com | ELSA-2014-1803 - mod_auth_mellon security update af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 linux.oracle.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Security Advisory SA62125 - Oracle Linux update for mod_auth_mellon - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
modmellon - For discussions about mod_mellon Apache module. - arc_protect af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 postlister.uninett.no Patch, Vendor Advisory
Security Advisory SA62094 - Red Hat update for mod_auth_mellon - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
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