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CVE-2004-0940

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 26, 2004 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:06 PM UTC
6 products affected across 6 vendorsHP UxHTTP ServerSUSE Linux

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 5%

Description

Buffer overflow in the get_tag function in mod_include for Apache 1.3.x to 1.3.32 allows local users who can create SSI documents to execute arbitrary code as the apache user via SSI (XSSI) documents that trigger a length calculation error.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (21)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_OPENPKGMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109906660225051&w=2
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/12898/
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/19073
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011783
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102197-1
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
x_refsource_CONFIRMProduct
Source: [email protected]
http://www.apacheweek.com/features/security-13
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-594

CVSS

7.8HIGH[email protected]
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-131

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