CVE-2012-1181
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 19, 2012
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 14, 2012
Description
fcgid_spawn_ctl.c in the mod_fcgid module 2.3.6 for the Apache HTTP Server does not recognize the FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass directive for a virtual host, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of HTTP requests that triggers a process count higher than the intended limit.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20120315 Re: CVE-request: apache's mod-fcgid does not respect configured FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass in VirtualHostmailing-list
- apache-modfcgid-dos(74181)vdb-entry
- DSA-2436vendor-advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615814
- 52565vdb-entry
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49902
- [oss-security] 20120315 CVE-request: apache's mod-fcgid does not respect configured FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass in VirtualHostmailing-list
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