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CVE-2011-0419

Stack consumption vulnerability in the fnmatch implementation in apr_fnmatch.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) libr

Stack consumption vulnerability in the fnmatch implementation in apr_fnmatch.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library before 1.4.3 and the Apache HTTP Server before 2.2.18, and in fnmatch.c in libc in NetBSD 5.1, OpenBSD 4.8, FreeBSD, Apple Mac OS X 10.6, Oracle Solaris 10, and Android, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via *? sequences in the first argument, as demonstrated by attacks against mod_autoindex in httpd.

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 0.48782
Schedule remediation
  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
  • Public exploit or PoC is available
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Affected Products & Versions

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apache http server>= 2.0.0 and <= 2.0.65
apache http server>= 2.2.0 and <= 2.2.18
apple mac os xall versions
freebsdall versions
google androidall versions
netbsdall versions
openbsdall versions

Detection Rules (IDS/IPS)

1
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Scoring & Timeline

4.3
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · cret@cert.org
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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.
v2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published to NVD16 May 2011 · 05:55 PM

Vendor Advisories

7
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10063-1
suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:11596-1
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
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