Apache HTTP Server Mod_Cache Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-1863
Advisory Date: JAN 27, 2016
DESCRIPTION
cache_util.c in the mod_cache module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when caching is enabled and a threaded Multi-Processing Module (MPM) is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child processing handler crash) via a request with the (1) s-maxage, (2) max-age, (3) min-fresh, or (4) max-stale Cache-Control headers without a value.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
- 1001028 - Apache HTTP Server Mod_Cache Denial Of Service Vulnerability
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001028
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001028 - Apache mod_cache Module DoS
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.0
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.0.2
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.0.3
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.0.5
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.1.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.2
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.2.5
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.0
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.10
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.11
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.11 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.11win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.12
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.12 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.13 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.14
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.14 Mac
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.14 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.15 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.16 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.17
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.17 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.18
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.18 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.19
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.19 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.2
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.20
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.20 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.22
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.22 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.23
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.23 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.24
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.24 win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.25
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.26
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.27
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.28
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.29
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.3
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.30
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.31
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.33
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.4
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.5
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.6
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.7
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.7 -dev
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.8
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.9
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0 a9
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.28
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.28 -BETA win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.28 Beta
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.32 -BETA win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.34 -BETA win32
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.35
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.36
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.37
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.38
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.39
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.40
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.41
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.42
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.43
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.44
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.45
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.46
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.47
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.48
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.49
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.50
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.51
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.52
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.53
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.54
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.55
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.56
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.57
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.58
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.59 for Windows
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0a9
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.2
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.3
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.4
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.5
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.1.6
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.2
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.2.1
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.2.2 for Windows
- Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.2.3 for Windows
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.0
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.6
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.7
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.6
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.7
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.9
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.4
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8
- Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
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