CVE-2004-0488

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 28 May 2004, 04:00
Last modified:08 Aug 2024, 00:17

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
medium
43/100
CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
62.66% CRITICAL
63% probability 0.00%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

28 May 2004, 04:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
08 Aug 2024, 00:17
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ssl_util_uuencode_binary function in ssl_util.c for Apache mod_ssl, when mod_ssl is configured to trust the issuing CA, may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a client certificate with a long subject DN.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 7.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 62.66%• Percentile: 98%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-787•Out-of-bounds Write

    The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

Affected Systems

  • Unknown•HTTP Server

    ≥ 2.0.35, < 2.0.50

  • debian•debian_linux

    3.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_server

    2.0

  • redhat•enterprise_linux_workstation

    2.0

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