CVE-2007-6422

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
5.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 10% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: January 8, 2008 (6700 days ago)
Last Modified: April 23, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

The balancer_handler function in mod_proxy_balancer in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 through 2.2.6, when a threaded Multi-Processing Module is used, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (child process crash) via an invalid bb variable.

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

apache http server

References

🔗 httpd.apache.org 🔗 lists.opensuse.org 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 secunia.com