CVE-2001-1342

Apache HTTP Server - Denial of Service via URI with Excessive Slash Characters

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Apache before 1.3.20 on Windows and OS/2 systems allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (GPF) via an HTTP request for a URI that contains a large number of / (slash) or other characters, which causes certain functions to dereference a null pointer.

References (12)

Core 12
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6527.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2740
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/01-05-25
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/176144
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99054258728748&w=2
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.apache.org/index.cgi/full/7522

Scores

EPSS 0.1201
EPSS Percentile 95.7%

Details

Status published
Products (7)
apache/http_server 1.3.12
apache/http_server 1.3.14
apache/http_server 1.3.15
apache/http_server 1.3.16
apache/http_server 1.3.17
apache/http_server 1.3.18
apache/http_server 1.3.19
Published May 12, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026