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CVE-2004-0747

HIGHEPSS 73th pctl
7.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Apache 2.0.50 and earlier allows local users to gain apache privileges via a .htaccess file that causes the overflow during expansion of environment variables.

How to fix

Remediation Available
apache2Debian
Fixed in:2.0.51CVE-2004-0747
Fixed in:2.0.51CVE-2004-0747
Fixed in:2.0.51CVE-2004-0747
Fixed in:2.0.51CVE-2004-0747
Apache Lounge httpdWindows application
Affected:2.0.35 2.0.51Fixed in:2.0.51Apache Lounge

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.61%probability of exploitation in 30 days
73rdpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 73% of all known CVEs.

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