Improper input validation in Apache HTTP Server
CVE-2015-0228
The lua_websocket_read function in lua_request.c in the mod_lua module in the Apache HTTP Server through 2.4.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (child-process crash) by sending a crafted WebSocket Ping frame after a Lua script has called the wsupgrade function.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
EPSS: 0.188 (97.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apache Http_server
- Apple Mac_os_x — versions 10.10.4
- Apple Mac_os_x_server — versions 5.0.3
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04
- Opensuse — versions 13.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-0228?
- CVE-2015-0228 is a vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2015-03-08.
- Is CVE-2015-0228 known to be exploited?
- 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.