Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2011-4415 - Vulnerability Database

Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2011-4415

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Reference: CVE-2011-4415
Title: Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Overview:

The ap_pregsub function in server/util.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.x through 2.0.64 and 2.2.x through 2.2.21 when the mod_setenvif module is enabled does not restrict the size of values of environment variables which allows local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption or NULL pointer dereference) via a .htaccess file with a crafted SetEnvIf directive in conjunction with a crafted HTTP request header related to (1) the quotlen quot statement and (2) the apr_pcalloc function call a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-3607.