CVE-2010-0408

NameCVE-2010-0408
DescriptionThe ap_proxy_ajp_request function in mod_proxy_ajp.c in mod_proxy_ajp in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15 does not properly handle certain situations in which a client sends no request body, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (backend server outage) via a crafted request, related to use of a 500 error code instead of the appropriate 400 error code.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-2035-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
apache2 (PTS)buster2.4.38-3+deb10u8fixed
buster (security)2.4.38-3+deb10u10fixed
bullseye2.4.56-1~deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)2.4.59-1~deb11u1fixed
bookworm2.4.57-2fixed
bookworm (security)2.4.59-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie2.4.58-1fixed
sid2.4.59-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
apache2sourcelenny2.2.9-10+lenny7DSA-2035-1
apache2source(unstable)2.2.15-1low

Notes

[lenny] - apache2 <no-dsa> (minor issue)
Will be fixed in s-p-u

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