CVE-2013-6438
EPSS 39.6%apache2 - security update
Published: 3/18/2014Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/apache2from 0, < 2.4.9-1
- Debian/apache2from 0, < 2.2.16-6+squeeze13