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Short Name

HTTP:APACHE:CVE-2018-8011-DOS

Severity

Minor

Recommended

Yes

Recommended Action

Drop

Category

HTTP

Keywords

Apache httpd mod_md CVE-2018-8011 Denial of Service

Release Date

2018/09/25

Update Number

3102

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+

HTTP: Apache httpd mod_md CVE-2018-8011 Denial of Service


This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Apache server. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.

Extended Description

By specially crafting HTTP requests, the mod_md challenge handler would dereference a NULL pointer and cause the child process to segfault. This could be used to DoS the server. Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.34 (Affected 2.4.33).

Affected Products

  • Apache http_server 2.4.33
  • Netapp cloud_backup -

References

  • CVE: CVE-2018-8011
  • URL: https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#cve-2018-8011

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