National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2012-0053
Original release date:01/28/2012
Last revised:06/05/2013
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x through 2.2.21 does not properly restrict header information during construction of Bad Request (aka 400) error documents, which allows remote attackers to obtain the values of HTTPOnly cookies via vectors involving a (1) long or (2) malformed header in conjunction with crafted web script.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1235454
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785069
External Source: BID
Name: 51706
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012-392727.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 48551
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2012:0128
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBST02848
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT101112
External Source: SUSE
Name: openSUSE-SU-2012:0314
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2012-09-19-2
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
Type: Advisory
External Source: HP
Name: SSRT100877
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBMU02786
Technical Details
- Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control (CWE-264)