DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6438

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2013-6438
Downstream
DLA-66-1
Published: 18 Mar 2014, 05:18
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:10

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

18 Mar 2014, 05:18
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:10
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.

Affected Systems

  • debian•apache2

    < 2.4.9-1 | < 2.4.9-1 | < 2.4.9-1 | < 2.4.9-1

References (1)