Vulnerability 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 Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.65 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.4 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 10 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | 10 |
| Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Web Server | 1.0.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Storage | 2.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 6.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 6.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 6.2 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6.0 |
References
- http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041Broken Link
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.htmlBroken LinkMailing List
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00026.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00002.htmlMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133294460209056&w=2Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133494237717847&w=2Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134987041210674&w=2Issue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0128.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0542.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0543.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/47410Not ApplicableVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48551Not Applicable
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501Third Party Advisory
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1230065Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2405Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-0031?
CVE-2012-0031 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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 c...
How severe is CVE-2012-0031?
CVE-2012-0031 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0031?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Http Server, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Opensuse, Suse Linux Enterprise Server, Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit.