What is the severity of CVE-2007-6423?

The severity of CVE-2007-6423 is currently disputed and unconfirmed by the vendor.

How do I fix CVE-2007-6423?

Updating to Apache HTTP Server version 2.2.7-dev or later is recommended to address CVE-2007-6423.

Which versions of Apache HTTP Server are affected by CVE-2007-6423?

CVE-2007-6423 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, and 2.2.6 prior to 2.2.7-dev.

On which operating system does CVE-2007-6423 occur?

CVE-2007-6423 specifically occurs on Windows platforms.

Can CVE-2007-6423 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-6423 can potentially be exploited remotely through long URLs.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2007-6423

high

7.8

CWE

399

12/1/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-6423

First published: Sat Jan 12 2008(Updated: )

** DISPUTED ** Unspecified vulnerability in mod_proxy_balancer for Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.7-dev, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to trigger memory corruption via a long URL. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce this issue.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
All of
Microsoft Windows NT
Any of
Apache Http Server
Apache Http Server	=2.2.2
Apache Http Server	=2.2.3
Apache Http Server	=2.2.4
Apache Http Server	=2.2.6
Microsoft Windows NT
Apache Http Server
Apache Http Server	=2.2.2
Apache Http Server	=2.2.3
Apache Http Server	=2.2.4
Apache Http Server	=2.2.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6423?
The severity of CVE-2007-6423 is currently disputed and unconfirmed by the vendor.
How do I fix CVE-2007-6423?
Updating to Apache HTTP Server version 2.2.7-dev or later is recommended to address CVE-2007-6423.
Which versions of Apache HTTP Server are affected by CVE-2007-6423?
CVE-2007-6423 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.4, and 2.2.6 prior to 2.2.7-dev.
On which operating system does CVE-2007-6423 occur?
CVE-2007-6423 specifically occurs on Windows platforms.
Can CVE-2007-6423 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-6423 can potentially be exploited remotely through long URLs.

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