CVE-2006-3747
apache2 - buffer overflow
EPSS 90.0%
Description
Off-by-one error in the ldap scheme handling in the Rewrite module (mod_rewrite) in Apache 1.3 from 1.3.28, 2.0.46 and other versions before 2.0.59, and 2.2, when RewriteEngine is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs that are not properly handled using certain rewrite rules.
How to fix CVE-2006-3747
To remediate CVE-2006-3747, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/apache—upgrade to 1.3.33-6sarge2 or later
- Debian/apache2—upgrade to 2.0.55-4.1 or later
- —upgrade to 2.0.54-5sarge1 or later
Is CVE-2006-3747 being exploited?
Likely — EPSS is 90.0%, placing CVE-2006-3747 in the top tier of vulnerabilities by exploitation probability. Prioritise patching.
Affected packages (3)
- from 0, < 1.3.33-6sarge2
- from 0, < 2.0.55-4.1
- from 0, < 2.0.54-5sarge1