Bug 1120599 (CVE-2014-0117) - CVE-2014-0117 httpd: mod_proxy denial of service
Summary: CVE-2014-0117 httpd: mod_proxy denial of service
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2014-0117
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1120607 1120608 1120614 1120938 1121037 1121038
Blocks: 1120610 1120623
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Reported: 2014-07-17 09:08 UTC by Murray McAllister
Modified: 2021-02-17 06:22 UTC (History)
34 users (show)

Fixed In Version: httpd 2.4.10
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
A denial of service flaw was found in the mod_proxy httpd module. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to a server configured as a reverse proxy using a threaded Multi-Processing Modules (MPM) that would cause the httpd child process to crash.
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 02:34:03 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2014:0921 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: httpd security update 2014-07-23 14:00:19 UTC
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2014:0922 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: httpd24-httpd security update 2014-07-23 14:00:09 UTC

Description Murray McAllister 2014-07-17 09:08:42 UTC
The following flaw has been fixed in the Apache HTTP Server:

"A flaw was found in mod_proxy. A remote attacker could send a carefully crafted request to a server configured as a reverse proxy, and cause the child process to crash. This could lead to a denial of service against a threaded MPM."

External References:

http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html

Comment 2 Murray McAllister 2014-07-17 09:39:47 UTC
Created httpd tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1120614]

Comment 6 Vincent Danen 2014-07-18 13:16:25 UTC
Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of httpd as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, Red Hat JBoss Web Server, and Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform. These products include httpd 2.2, and only httpd versions 2.4.6 through 2.4.9 include the vulnerable code.

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-23 10:00:50 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:0922 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0922.html

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2014-07-23 10:01:37 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:0921 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0921.html

Comment 11 Fedora Update System 2014-07-25 10:03:36 UTC
httpd-2.4.10-1.fc20 has been pushed to the Fedora 20 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 12 Martin Prpič 2014-07-28 11:28:31 UTC
IssueDescription:

A denial of service flaw was found in the mod_proxy httpd module. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to a server configured as a reverse proxy using a threaded Multi-Processing Modules (MPM) that would cause the httpd child process to crash.

Comment 13 Fedora Update System 2014-08-15 02:47:02 UTC
httpd-2.4.10-1.fc19 has been pushed to the Fedora 19 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.


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