scoreboard.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.21 and earlier might allow local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash during shutdown) or possibly have unspecified other impact by modifying a certain type field within a scoreboard shared memory segment, leading to an invalid call to the free function.
CVE-2012-0031
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 85.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
January 18, 2012
Last Modified
April 29, 2026
References (82)
- secalert@redhathttp://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-02/msg00026.html
- secalert@redhathttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-03/msg00002.html
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133294460209056&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133494237717847&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134987041210674&w=2
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0128.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0542.html
- secalert@redhathttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0543.html
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/47410
- secalert@redhathttp://secunia.com/advisories/48551
- secalert@redhathttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT5501
- secalert@redhathttp://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1230065
- secalert@redhathttp://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2405
Patch Availability(5)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ubuntu | apache2.2-common (2.2.14-5ubuntu8.8) @ lucid | 2026-05-29 | ubuntu |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.2.17-15.4.ep5.el6 | 2012-05-07 | redhat |
| redhat | patch | 2012-05-07 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.2.3-63.el5_8.1 | 2012-02-21 | redhat |
| redhat | httpd-0:2.2.15-15.el6_2.1 | 2012-02-13 | redhat |
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Exploit-DBEDB-41768First seen Jan 11, 2012
Apache 2.2 - Scoreboard Invalid Free On Shutdown
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