Description
The authentication module for Apache 2.0.40 through 2.0.45 on Unix does not properly handle threads safely when using the crypt_r or crypt functions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (failed Basic authentication with valid usernames and passwords) when a threaded MPM is used.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T01:43:36.026Z
Reserved: 2003-04-01T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2003-0189
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Status : Modified
Published: 2003-06-09T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2003-0189
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