CVE-2012-0883
N/A
Published: April 18, 2012 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:38 PM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsopenSUSEHTTP Server
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%
Description
envvars (aka envvars-std) in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.2 places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DSO in the current working directory during execution of apachectl.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
2.2.0 ≤ v < 2.2.232.4.1
Affected range stops below 2.2.23, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00009.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00012.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1296428
References (32)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.apache.devel/48158Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEBroken LinkMailing List
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00009.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00012.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_HPIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134012830914727&w=2Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIANot Applicable
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/48849x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1296428Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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