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Apache HTTPD: Response mixup when using mod_proxy_ajp or mod_proxy_http (CVE-2012-3502)

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Apache HTTPD: Response mixup when using mod_proxy_ajp or mod_proxy_http (CVE-2012-3502)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/22/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/30/2012
Modified
01/13/2022

Description

The modules mod_proxy_ajp and mod_proxy_http did not always close the connection to the back end server when necessary as part of error handling. This could lead to an information disclosure due to a response mixup between users.

Solution(s)

  • apache-httpd-upgrade-2_4_3

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