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CVE-2010-3872 Detail

Current Description

A flaw was found in the mod_fcgid module of httpd. A malformed FastCGI response may result in a stack-based buffer overflow in the modules/fcgid/fcgid_bucket.c file in the fcgid_header_bucket_read() function, resulting in an application crash.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050930.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050932.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050976.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00004.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00005.html CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://osvdb.org/69275 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://secunia.com/advisories/42288 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42302 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42815 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2140 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/apache/announce/391406 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44900 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2997 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2998 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0031 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3872 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248172 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63303 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://github.com/apache/httpd-mod_fcgid/commit/b1afa70840b4ab4e6fbc12ac8798b2f3ccc336b2 CVE, Inc., Red Hat
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49406 CVE, Inc., Red Hat Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-189 Numeric Errors cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow Red Hat, Inc.  

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-3872
NVD Published Date:
11/22/2010
NVD Last Modified:
04/10/2025
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.