ID:3693 - Exploit for Resource management error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2012-0031

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:3693 - Exploit for Resource management error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2012-0031

ID:3693 - Exploit for Resource management error in Apache HTTP Server - CVE-2012-0031

Published: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33325
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0031
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Apache HTTP Server

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

scoreboard.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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.