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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-3526
The reverse proxy add forward module (mod_rpaf) 0.5 and 0.6...
Vulnerability Description
The reverse proxy add forward module (mod_rpaf) 0.5 and 0.6 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server or application crash) via multiple X-Forwarded-For headers in a request.
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
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/22/2
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683984
- http://zecrazytux.net/troubleshooting/apache2-segfault-debugging-tutorial
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/22/7
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55154
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77987
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50400
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2532
Affected Vendor
thomas eibner
View all reports →Affected Software
mod rpaf
Vulnerable Versions:
0.5, 0.6
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 5th, 2012
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.