CVE-2006-0042

N/A
Published: February 18, 2006 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxLIBAPREQ2

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in (1) apreq_parse_headers and (2) apreq_parse_urlencoded functions in Apache2::Request (Libapreq2) before 2.07 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via unknown attack vectors that result in quadratic computational complexity.

Affected

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

v < 2.07
Affected range stops below 2.07, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

References (10)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/18846
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatch
http://secunia.com/advisories/19139
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://secunia.com/advisories/19658
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/737
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1000
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-08.xml
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDPatchThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16710

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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