6.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
Low
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.918 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.9%
Apache HTTP Server 2.0 is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:http_server";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100171");
script_version("2023-10-27T16:11:32+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-27 16:11:32 +0000 (Fri, 27 Oct 2023)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-05-02 19:46:33 +0200 (Sat, 02 May 2009)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_cve_id("CVE-2003-0132");
script_name("Apache HTTP Server Linefeed Memory Allocation Denial Of Service Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_http_server_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/http_server/detected");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7254");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This issue occurs because of the way that Apache handles
excessive amounts of consecutive linefeed characters.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"This vulnerability does not affect Apache 2.0.45. Users are advised to upgrade.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache HTTP Server 2.0 is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"The server may allocate large amounts of memory, resulting in a denial of
service.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if( isnull( port = get_app_port( cpe:CPE ) ) )
exit( 0 );
if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, port:port, exit_no_version:TRUE, version_regex:"^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+" ) )
exit( 0 );
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if( version_is_less( version:vers, test_version:"2.0.45" ) ) {
report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.0.45", install_path:path );
security_message( port:port, data:report );
exit( 0 );
}
exit( 99 );