Vulnerability in Apache Http Server

CVE-2003-0189

The authentication module for Apache 2.0.40 through 2.0.45 on Unix does not properly handle threads safely when using the crypt_r or crypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed Basic authentication with valid usernames and passwords) when a threaded MPM is used.

EPSS: 0.146 (96.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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