Apache HTTP Server up to 2.4.39 mod_remoteip null pointer dereference

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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Apache HTTP Server up to 2.4.39. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component mod_remoteip. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2019-10097. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apache HTTP Server up to 2.4.39 (Web Server). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component mod_remoteip. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.32-2.4.39, when mod_remoteip was configured to use a trusted intermediary proxy server using the "PROXY" protocol, a specially crafted PROXY header could trigger a stack buffer overflow or NULL pointer deference. This vulnerability could only be triggered by a trusted proxy and not by untrusted HTTP clients.
The weakness was published 09/26/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared at httpd.apache.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-10097 since 03/26/2019. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/28/2023).
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Similar entries are available at VDB-124447, VDB-130341, VDB-130329 and VDB-130330. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/26/2019 🔍09/26/2019 🔍
09/27/2019 🔍
12/28/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: RHSA-2019:4126
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2019-10097 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-10097
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-142325
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Entry
Created: 09/27/2019 08:59Updated: 12/28/2023 12:03
Changes: 09/27/2019 08:59 (56), 09/09/2020 22:03 (1), 12/28/2023 12:03 (3)
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