CVE-2013-4352 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Apache HTTP Server 2.4.6 when the mod_cache module is configured as a caching forward proxy. Remote HTTP servers can trigger a NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash by exploiting a missing hostname value within the cache_invalidate function. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating a medium attack complexity and partial availability impact, with no confidentiality or integrity impact. There is no public exploit code available, nor is it listed on the CISA KEV catalog, suggesting it is not actively exploited. Community discussion and media coverage are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.4.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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