CVE-2011-0419 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2011-0419

Stack consumption vulnerability in the fnmatch implementation in apr_fnmatch.c in...

Vulnerability Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in the fnmatch implementation in apr_fnmatch.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library before 1.4.3 and the Apache HTTP Server before 2.2.18, and in fnmatch.c in libc in NetBSD 5.1, OpenBSD 4.8, FreeBSD, Apple Mac OS X 10.6, Oracle Solaris 10, and Android, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via *? sequences in the first argument, as demonstrated by attacks against mod_autoindex in httpd.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

portable runtime, http server, mac os x, freebsd, android, netbsd, openbsd, solaris, debian linux, linux enterprise server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.0.0, 2.2.0, 10.6.0, 5.1, 4.8, 10, 5.0, 6.0, 7.0

Timeline

Official Publish: May 16th, 2011
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.