CVE-2004-1834: Low severity apache http server vulnerability
Published Mar 20, 2004
·Updated
moddiskcache in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.49 stores client headers, including authentication information, on the hard disk, which could allow local users to gain sensitive information.
Affected Software
20 affected components
Apache HTTP Server=2.0
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.9
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.28
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.28-beta
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.32
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.35
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.36
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.37
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.38
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.39
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.40
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.41
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.42
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.43
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.44
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.45
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.46
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.47
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.48
Apache HTTP Server=2.0.49
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 20, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
May 10, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1834?
The severity of CVE-2004-1834 is considered to be medium, given the potential exposure of sensitive client authentication information.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-1834?
To fix CVE-2004-1834, upgrade your Apache HTTP Server to version 2.0.50 or later, which addresses this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of Apache HTTP Server are affected by CVE-2004-1834?
CVE-2004-1834 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0 through 2.0.49 inclusive.
4
What type of information is exposed by CVE-2004-1834?
CVE-2004-1834 can expose client headers, including sensitive authentication information, when stored on disk.
5
Who can exploit the CVE-2004-1834 vulnerability?
Local users on the server can exploit CVE-2004-1834 to access sensitive information stored on the hard disk.