CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-0053

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2012-01-28 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2012-01-28
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

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.

Affected configurations

• apache http server (>= 2.0.0 < 2.0.65) • apache http server (>= 2.2.0 < 2.2.22) • debian debian linux 5.0 • debian debian linux 6.0 • debian debian linux 7.0 • opensuse opensuse 11.4 • suse linux enterprise server 10 • suse linux enterprise software development kit 10 • redhat storage 2.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux eus 6.2 • redhat enterprise linux server 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0 • redhat jboss enterprise web server 1.0.0

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