CVE-2007-6422

Publication date 8 January 2008

Last updated 24 July 2024


Ubuntu priority

The balancer_handler function in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, when a threaded Multi-Processing Module is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via an invalid bb variable.

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Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
apache2 7.10 gutsy
Fixed 2.2.4-3ubuntu0.1
7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.2.3-3.2ubuntu2.1
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.0.55-4ubuntu4.2
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.0.55-4ubuntu2.3

Notes


jdstrand

redhat has patch

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-575-1
    • Apache vulnerabilities
    • 4 February 2008

Other references