CVE-2014-8566 (GCVE-0-2014-8566)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-15 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
The mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (segmentation fault) via unspecified vectors related to a "session overflow" involving "sessions overlapping in memory."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| http://secunia.com/advisories/62094 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62125 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| https://postlister.uninett.no/sympa/arc/modmellon… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Date Public
2014-11-03 00:00
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