CVE-2012-1181 | BDVDB-2026-49572 Detail
Description#
fcgid_spawn_ctl.c in the mod_fcgid module 2.3.6 for the Apache HTTP Server does not recognize the FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass directive for a virtual host, which makes it easier for remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a series of HTTP requests that triggers a process count higher than the intended limit.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/16/2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74181
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2436
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615814
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52565
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49902
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/15/10
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.