TITLE: Libapreq2 Unspecified Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA18846 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/18846/ CRITICAL: Less critical IMPACT: DoS WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Libapreq2 2.x http://secunia.com/product/8138/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Libapreq2, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to errors in the "apreq_parse_headers()" and "apreq_parse_urlencoded()" functions that may cause quadratic behavior. This may be exploited to cause a DoS. The vulnerability has been reported in versions prior to 2.07. SOLUTION: Update to version 2.07. http://httpd.apache.org/apreq/download.cgi PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd/apreq/tags/v2_07/CHANGES?rev=376998&view=markup ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------