CVE-2007-6258

N/A Unknown
Published: February 19, 2008 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the legacy mod_jk2 2.0.3-DEV and earlier Apache module allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) Host header, or (2) Hostname within a Host header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3661
Source: cret@cert.org
Broken Link
http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/mod_jk2.pdf
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/771937
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487983/100/100/threaded
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27752
Source: cret@cert.org
Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0572
Source: cret@cert.org
URL Repurposed
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5330
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5386
Source: cret@cert.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3661
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/mod_jk2.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ioactive.com/vulnerabilities/mod_jk2LegacyBufferOverflowAdvisory.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Broken Link
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/771937
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487983/100/100/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27752
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0572
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
URL Repurposed
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5330
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5386
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
40.8%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

apache f5