4.6

CVE-2012-0031: apache http_server

CVSS: 4.6v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2012-0031
Published 18-01-2012Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2012-0031 is a medium (CVSS 4.6) vulnerability in apache http_server. EPSS estimates a 2.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
29/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.6/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 5 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 18-01-2012
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

scoreboard.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.21 and earlier might allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash during shutdown) or possibly have unspecified other impact by modifying a certain type field within a scoreboard shared memory segment, leading to an invalid call to the free function.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.80%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

86%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.80% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.80%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (halfdog.net)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoslinuxUnverified

    Apache 2.2 - Scoreboard Invalid Free On Shutdown

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Redhat7 products
Debian2 products
Suse2 products
Apache1 product
Opensuse1 product

5 vendors · 13 products

References

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