CVE-2006-20001
Aliases:UBUNTU-CVE-2006-20001DEBIAN-CVE-2006-20001ALPINE-CVE-2006-20001
Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 18
Modified
Published: 17 Jan 2023, 19:07
Last modified:13 Feb 2025, 16:27
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
31/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
v3.1 (nvd)
EPSS Score
3.55% LOW
4% probability +2.90%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
17 Jan 2023, 19:07
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
13 Feb 2025, 16:27
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
A carefully crafted If: request header can cause a memory read, or write of a single zero byte, in a pool (heap) memory location beyond the header value sent. This could cause the process to crash. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.54 and earlier.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 3.55%• Percentile: 89%
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
- apache software foundation•apache http server
≥ 2.4, ≤ 2.4.54
- apache•http_server
< 2.4.55
- alpine•apache2
< 2.4.55-r0 | < 2.4.55-r0 | < 2.4.55-r0 | < 2.4.55-r0
- debian•apache2
< 2.4.56-1~deb11u1 | < 2.4.55-1 | < 2.4.55-1 | < 2.4.55-1
- ubuntu•apache2
all | < 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm8 | < 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.26 | < 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.13 | < 2.4.52-1ubuntu4.3
References (11)
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-01
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230316-0005/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2006-20001
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/01/17/5
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#CVE-2006-20001
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5834-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5839-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-20001
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-20001
- https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2006-20001