CVE-2014-8567 (GCVE-0-2014-8567)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-11-14 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18
VLAI
Summary
The mod_auth_mellon module before 0.8.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Apache HTTP server crash) via a crafted logout request that triggers a read of uninitialized data.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
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https://postlister.uninett.no/sympa/arc/modmellon… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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Date Public
2014-11-03 00:00
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      "product_status:fixed": "18",
      "source": "Red Hat CSAF VEX",
      "status": "final",
      "title": "mod_auth_mellon: logout processing leads to denial of service",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2014/cve-2014-8567.json",
      "version": "3"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

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