cache_util.c in the mod_cache module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when caching is…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
cache_util.c in the mod_cache module in Apache HTTP Server (httpd), when caching is enabled and a threaded Multi-Processing Module (MPM) is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child processing handler crash) via a request with the (1) s-maxage, (2) max-age, (3) min-fresh, or (4) max-stale Cache-Control headers without a value.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 37
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.0 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.1.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.1.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
Show 27 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.7 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.2.8 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.7 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.8 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.3.9 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.1 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.2 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.3 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.4 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.5 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.6 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.7 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.8 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 10.4.9 | Vulnerable | Apple |
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2.0.37 to before 2.0.61; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.6 | Vulnerable | Apache |
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.2.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.3.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 10.4.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.37 to before 2.0.61; 2.2.0 to before 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Apache
Remediation
Red Hat 5 advisories
- RHSA-2010:0602 Released 2010-08-04 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Certificate System 7.3 security update
- Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 for 4AS ant-1.6.5-1jpp_1rh, avalon-logkit-1.2-2jpp_4rh, axis-1.2.1-1jpp_3rh +39
- Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 for 4ES ant-1.6.5-1jpp_1rh, avalon-logkit-1.2-2jpp_4rh, axis-1.2.1-1jpp_3rh +39
- RHSA-2007:0557 Released 2007-07-13 · Red Hat rating Moderatehttpd security update
- Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) httpd-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7, httpd-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7 +5
- Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) httpd-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7, httpd-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.59-1.el4s1.7 +5
- RHSA-2007:0533 Released 2007-06-27 · Red Hat rating Moderatehttpd security update
- Red Hat Desktop version 3 httpd-2.0.46-67.ent, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.46-67.ent +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-67.ent, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.ia64 +9
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 httpd-2.0.46-67.ent, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.ia64 +6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-67.ent, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-67.ent.ia64 +6
Show 2 more Red Hat advisories
- RHSA-2007:0556 Released 2007-06-26 · Red Hat rating Moderatehttpd security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) httpd-2.2.3-7.el5, httpd-2.2.3-7.el5.i386, httpd-2.2.3-7.el5.ia64 +13
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) httpd-2.2.3-7.el5, httpd-2.2.3-7.el5.i386, mod_ssl-1:2.2.3-7.el5 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) httpd-2.2.3-7.el5, httpd-devel-2.2.3-7.el5, httpd-devel-2.2.3-7.el5.i386 +2
- RHSA-2007:0534 Released 2007-06-26 · Red Hat rating Moderatehttpd security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.ia64 +17
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.52-32.2.ent +7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.ia64 +12
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-32.2.ent.ia64 +12
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0557 |
| Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0557 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 for 4AS | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0602 |
| Red Hat Certificate System 7.3 for 4ES | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0602 |
| Red Hat Desktop version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0533 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0556 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0533 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0534 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0556 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0556 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0534 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0533 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0534 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0533 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 | Fixed | RHSA-2007:0534 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2007-1863
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hcvj-926w-fhhh
References
Advisory 43
- RHSA-2007:0533
- RHSA-2007:0557
- PK52702
- MDKSA-2007:140
- PK49355
- RHSA-2007:0556
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html
- TA08-150A
- SUSE-SA:2007:061
- FEDORA-2007-2214
- 2007-0026
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
- APPLE-SA-2008-05-28
- ADV-2007-3386
- MDKSA-2007:141
- ADV-2008-0233
- http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/software/security/products-f/interstage-200802e.html
- [security-announce] 20090820 VMSA-2009-0010 VMware Hosted products update libpng and Apache HTTP Server
- GLSA-200711-06
- SSRT071447
- ADV-2008-1697
- USN-499-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-353.htm
- ADV-2007-3283
- ADV-2007-2727
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=535617
- RHSA-2007:0534
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186219
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073143 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [4/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [5/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073146 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210422 svn commit: r1074079 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ apreq/ contribute/ contributors/ dev/ docs-project/ docs/ info/ mod_fcgid/ mod_ftp/ mod_mbox/ mod_smtpd/ modules/ security/ test/ test/flood/
- [httpd-cvs] 20210603 svn commit: r1075360 [1/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2021-31618.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075467 [1/2] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2021-31618.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [3/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html
Sources
- CVE-2007-1863 · CVE Program
- CVE-2007-1863 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hcvj-926w-fhhh · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2007-1863 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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