CVE-2016-3110
mod_cluster: remotely Segfault Apache http server
Severity Score
7.5
*CVSS v3
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
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Descriptions
mod_cluster, as used in Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.1, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache http server crash) via an MCMP message containing a series of = (equals) characters after a legitimate element.
mod_cluster, tal como se utiliza en Red Hat JBoss Web Server 2.1, permite a atacantes remotos provocar una denegación de servicio (caída del servidor http de Apache) a través de un mensaje MCMP que contiene una serie de caracteres = (iguales) después de un elemento legítimo.
It was discovered that it is possible to remotely Segfault Apache http server with a specially crafted string sent to the mod_cluster via service messages (MCMP).
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6 is a platform for Java applications based on JBoss Application Server 7. This release includes bug fixes and enhancements, as well as a new release of OpenSSL that addresses a number of outstanding security flaws. For further information, see the knowledge base article linked to in the References section. All users of Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 6.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 are advised to upgrade to these updated packages. The JBoss server process must be restarted for the update to take effect.
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Timeline
- 2016-03-10 CVE Reserved
- 2016-08-22 CVE Published
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
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- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
CAPEC
References (12)
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| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92584 | Third Party Advisory |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.0.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.0.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.4.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" | 6.4.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Application Platform" and version "6.4.0" | - |
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| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Web Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" | 2.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" and version "2.0.0" | - |
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| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Web Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" | 2.0.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" and version "2.0.0" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Web Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" and version "2.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Jboss Enterprise Web Server Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" | 2.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Jboss Enterprise Web Server" and version "2.1" | - |
Affected
| in | Redhat Search vendor "Redhat" | Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" | 7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "7.0" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 28 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "28" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 29 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "29" | - |
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| Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject" | Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" | 30 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "30" | - |
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