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CVE-2005-1268

MEDIUMEPSS 94th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

Off-by-one error in the mod_ssl Certificate Revocation List (CRL) verification callback in Apache, when configured to use a CRL, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via a CRL that causes a buffer overflow of one null byte.

How to fix

Remediation Available
apache2Debian
Fixed in:2.0.54-5CVE-2005-1268
Fixed in:2.0.54-5CVE-2005-1268
Fixed in:2.0.54-5CVE-2005-1268
Fixed in:2.0.54-5CVE-2005-1268

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

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

8.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days
94thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 94% of all known CVEs.

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