CVE-2013-7401
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
5.0
Description
The parse_request function in request.c in c-icap 0.2.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a URI without a " " or "?" character in an ICAP request, as demonstrated by use of the OPTIONS method.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 1:0.3.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 1:0.3.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 1:0.3.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 1:0.3.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 1:0.3.1-1 |
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0530.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/09/15/6
- http://osvdb.org/ref/89/c-icap.txt
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-07.xml
- http://sourceforge.net/p/c-icap/code/1018/
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:001
- http://www.osvdb.org/89304
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-7401
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.