CVE-2020-13950

mod_proxy_http NULL pointer dereference

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.41 to 2.4.46 mod_proxy_http can be made to crash (NULL pointer dereference) with specially crafted requests using both Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding headers, leading to a Denial of Service

Apache HTTP Server versiones 2.4.41 a 2.4.46 la función mod_proxy_http puede bloquearse (desviación del puntero NULL) con peticiones especialmente diseñadas que utilicen las encabezados Content-Length y Transfer-Encoding, provocando una denegación de servicio

A flaw was found In Apache httpd. The mod_proxy has a NULL pointer dereference. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

*Credits: Reported by Marc Stern (<marc.stern approach.be>)

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2020-06-08 CVE Reserved
2021-06-10 CVE Published
2024-02-24 EPSS Updated
2024-08-04 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference

CAPEC

References (12)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/10/4	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f2b70b621651548f4b6f027552f1dd91705d7111bb5d15cda0a68dd%40%3Cdev.httpd.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rbe197409ae4a58b629fb792d1aed541ccbbf865121a80e1c5938d223%40%3Cannounce.httpd.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re026d3da9d7824bd93b9f871c0fdda978d960c7e62d8c43cba8d0bf3%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E	Mailing List
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210702-0001	Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html	2023-11-07
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD	2023-11-07
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R	2023-11-07
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-38	2023-11-07
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13950	2022-06-22
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1966738	2022-06-22

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apache Search vendor "Apache"		Http Server Search vendor "Apache" for product "Http Server"				>= 2.4.41 <= 2.4.46 Search vendor "Apache" for product "Http Server" and version " >= 2.4.41 <= 2.4.46"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				10.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "10.0"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				34 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "34"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				35 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "35"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Enterprise Manager Ops Center Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Enterprise Manager Ops Center"				12.4.0.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Enterprise Manager Ops Center" and version "12.4.0.0"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Instantis Enterprisetrack Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack"				17.1 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack" and version "17.1"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Instantis Enterprisetrack Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack"				17.2 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack" and version "17.2"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Instantis Enterprisetrack Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack"				17.3 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Instantis Enterprisetrack" and version "17.3"		-		Affected
Oracle Search vendor "Oracle"		Zfs Storage Appliance Kit Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Zfs Storage Appliance Kit"				8.8 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Zfs Storage Appliance Kit" and version "8.8"		-		Affected