CVE-2012-0256

N/A Unknown
Published: March 26, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Apache Traffic Server 2.0.x and 3.0.x before 3.0.4 and 3.1.x before 3.1.3 does not properly allocate heap memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long HTTP Host header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0118.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/260
Source: cret@cert.org
http://trafficserver.apache.org/downloads
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52696
Source: cret@cert.org
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026847
Source: cret@cert.org
https://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability612884.html
Source: cret@cert.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0118.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Mar/260
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://trafficserver.apache.org/downloads
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52696
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026847
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://www.cert.fi/en/reports/2012/vulnerability612884.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
3.5%
88th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

Affected Vendors

apache

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