# CVE-2010-2068: mod\_proxy\_http.c in mod\_proxy\_http in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.9 through 2.2.15, 2.3.4-alpha, and 2.3.5-alpha on Windows, NetWare, and OS/

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-06-18 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

mod_proxy_http.c in mod_proxy_http in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.9 through 2.2.15, 2.3.4-alpha, and 2.3.5-alpha on Windows, NetWare, and OS/2, in certain configurations involving proxy worker pools, does not properly detect timeouts, which allows remote attackers to obtain a potentially sensitive response intended for a different client in opportunistic circumstances via a normal HTTP request.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1436
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-announce/201006.mbox/%3C4C12933D.4060400%40apache.org%3E
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6931
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40824
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11491
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511809/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41722
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas352ca0ac9460f9b8886257777005dd0e4
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujuly2013-1899826.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2011/Mar/msg00006.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41490
- http://marc.info/?l=apache-announce&m=128009718610929&w=2
- http://www.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02512995
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM16366
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024096
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
- http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.2.15/CVE-2010-2068-r953616.patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40206
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/59413
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0896.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/41480
- http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.3.5/CVE-2010-2068-r953418.patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150

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