National Vulnerability Database (CVE-2003-0253)

National Cyber-Alert System Vulnerability Summary: CVE-2003-0253
Orirignal release date: 2003-08-18 Source: US-CERT/NIST ### Overview The prefork MPM in Apache 2 before 2.0.47 does not properly handle certain errors from accept, which could lead to a denial of service. ### Impact CVSS Severity: 3.3 (Low) Range: remote Authentication: exception Impact Type: avail ### Reference to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools External Source: Bugtraq Name: m=105776593602600& Hyperlink: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq& External Source: Red Hat Name: Updated httpd packages fix Apache security vulnerabilities Hyperlink: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-240.html External Source: BUGTRAQ Name: amp Hyperlink: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq& External Source: MANDRAKE Name: MDKSA-2003:075 Hyperlink: http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:075 External Source: OVAL Name: OVAL173 Hyperlink: http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval173.html ### Vulnerable Software and Vendor Apache (Apache Software Foundation) Technical Details CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0253