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CVE-2003-0189

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CVE-2003-0189

Published: May 30, 2003

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The authentication module for Apache 2.0.40 through 2.0.45 on Unix does not properly handle threads safely when using the crypt_r or crypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed Basic authentication with valid usernames and passwords) when a threaded MPM is used.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

RHSA-2003:186
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
7725
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
CLA-2003:661
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_CONECTIVA
VU#479268
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN
8881
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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