CVE-2012-1181
fcgid_spawn_ctl.c in the mod_fcgid module 2.3.6 for the Apache HTTP Server does not recognize the FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass directive for a virtual host, which makes it easier for remote attackers to
02 Description
fcgid_spawn_ctl.c in the mod_fcgid module 2.3.6 for the Apache HTTP Server does not recognize the FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass directive for a virtual host, which makes it easier for remote attackers to
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 4.81% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 91.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-03-19 21:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 18:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-02-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 00b6b67ed65fc42d8143df8a4eebebb9c991242ad4670a41d0c1b7472d0d36e4
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120315 Re: CVE-request: apache's mod-fcgid does not respect configured FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass in VirtualHosthttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/16/2
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comapache-modfcgid-dos(74181)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74181
- www.debian.orgDSA-2436http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2436
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=615814
- www.securityfocus.com52565http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52565
- issues.apache.orghttps://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49902
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120315 CVE-request: apache's mod-fcgid does not respect configured FcgidMaxProcessesPerClass in VirtualHosthttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/15/10
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- libapache2-mod-fcgid Fixed in 1:2.3.6-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- libapache2-mod-fcgid Fixed in 1:2.3.6-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- libapache2-mod-fcgid Fixed in 1:2.3.6-1.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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