CVE-2013-2765: opensuse NULL Pointer Dereference
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2013-2765 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability in opensuse. EPSS estimates a 13.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1Timeline
- 15-07-2013PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The ModSecurity module before 2.7.4 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference, process crash, and disk consumption) via a POST request with a large body and a crafted Content-Type header.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
13.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 13.72% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploits
Maturity: poc
ModSecurity - Remote Null Pointer Dereference
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Mageia2 products
- apache-mod_security< 2.6.3-3.5.mga2
- apache-mod_security< 2.7.4-1.mga3
Debian1 product
- modsecurity-apache< 2.6.6-9
Opensuse1 product
- opensuseEOL11.4 | 12.2 | 12.3
Trustwave1 product
- modsecurity< 2.7.4
Ubuntu1 product
- modsecurity-apache< 2.7.7-2
5 vendors · 6 products
References
17 links- sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=30900019Mailing ListX Refsource MLISTThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00031.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967615X Refsource CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00020.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- github.com/shookalabs/exploits/blob/master/modsecurity_cve_2013_2765_check.pyX Refsource MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
- github.com/SpiderLabs/ModSecurity/commit/0840b13612a0b7ef1ce7441cf811dcfc6b463fbaX Refsource MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
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- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-08/msg00025.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
