Apache httpd 'mod_status' Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Publish date: July 21, 2015
  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: 2014-0226
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

Race condition in the mod_status module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (heap-based buffer overflow), or possibly obtain sensitive credential information or execute arbitrary code, via a crafted request that triggers improper scoreboard handling within the status_handler function in modules/generators/mod_status.c and the lua_ap_scoreboard_worker function in modules/lua/lua_request.c.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1006049
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1006067 - Identified Too Many HTTP GET Requests

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • apache http_server 2.4.1
  • apache http_server 2.4.2
  • apache http_server 2.4.3
  • apache http_server 2.4.4
  • apache http_server 2.4.6
  • apache http_server 2.4.7
  • apache http_server 2.4.8
  • apache http_server 2.4.9

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