Description
The apache-auth.conf, apache-nohome.conf, apache-noscript.conf, and apache-overflows.conf files in Fail2ban before 0.8.10 do not properly validate log messages, which allows remote attackers to block arbitrary IP addresses via certain messages in a request.
Published: 2013-08-28
Score: 5.0 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2708-1 fail2ban security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2137 The apache-auth.conf, apache-nohome.conf, apache-noscript.conf, and apache-overflows.conf files in Fail2ban before 0.8.10 do not properly validate log messages, which allows remote attackers to block arbitrary IP addresses via certain messages in a request.
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Fail2ban Fail2ban
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:41.112Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-2178

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-08-28T23:55:10.597

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-2178

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