usn-2299-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Marek Kroemeke discovered that the mod_proxy module incorrectly handled certain requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to stop responding, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-0117)
Giancarlo Pellegrino and Davide Balzarotti discovered that the mod_deflate module incorrectly handled body decompression. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause resource consumption, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2014-0118)
Marek Kroemeke and others discovered that the mod_status module incorrectly handled certain requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to stop responding, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0226)
Rainer Jung discovered that the mod_cgid module incorrectly handled certain scripts. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to stop responding, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2014-0231)
{
"affected": [
{
"database_specific": {
"cves_map": {
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2014-0117",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2014-0118",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2014-0226",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
},
{
"id": "CVE-2014-0231",
"severity": [
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
]
}
],
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}
},
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "apache2",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-bin",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-data",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-mpm-event",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-mpm-itk",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-mpm-prefork",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-mpm-worker",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-suexec",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2-utils",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "apache2.2-bin",
"binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libapache2-mod-macro",
"binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-html",
"binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
"name": "apache2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2@2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"fixed": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1"
}
],
"type": "ECOSYSTEM"
}
],
"versions": [
"2.4.6-2ubuntu2",
"2.4.6-2ubuntu3",
"2.4.6-2ubuntu4",
"2.4.7-1ubuntu1",
"2.4.7-1ubuntu2",
"2.4.7-1ubuntu3",
"2.4.7-1ubuntu4"
]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Marek Kroemeke discovered that the mod_proxy module incorrectly handled\ncertain requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the\nserver to stop responding, leading to a denial of service. This issue only\naffected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2014-0117)\n\nGiancarlo Pellegrino and Davide Balzarotti discovered that the mod_deflate\nmodule incorrectly handled body decompression. A remote attacker could use\nthis issue to cause resource consumption, leading to a denial of service.\n(CVE-2014-0118)\n\nMarek Kroemeke and others discovered that the mod_status module incorrectly\nhandled certain requests. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause\nthe server to stop responding, leading to a denial of service, or possibly\nexecute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0226)\n\nRainer Jung discovered that the mod_cgid module incorrectly handled certain\nscripts. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to stop\nresponding, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2014-0231)\n",
"id": "USN-2299-1",
"modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:31Z",
"published": "2014-07-23T20:04:57Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2299-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0117"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0118"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0226"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0231"
}
],
"related": [],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"summary": "apache2 vulnerabilities",
"upstream": [
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0117",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0118",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0226",
"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-0231"
]
}
Sightings
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Nomenclature
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- Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.