Apache HTTP Server 2.4.6 mod_cache Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2013-4352 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The cache_invalidate function in modules/cache/cache_storage.c in the mod_cache module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.6, when a caching forward proxy is enabled, allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via vectors that trigger a missing hostname value.

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