Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 5, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-3526
CVE-2012-3526
Description
The reverse proxy add forward module (mod_rpaf) 0.5 and 0.6 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server or application crash) via multiple X-Forwarded-For headers in a request.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:thomas_eibner:mod_rpaf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:thomas_eibner:mod_rpaf:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:thomas_eibner:mod_rpaf:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
8- secunia.com/advisories/50400nvdVendor Advisory
- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvd
- www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2532nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/22/2nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/22/7nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/55154nvd
- zecrazytux.net/troubleshooting/apache2-segfault-debugging-tutorialnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77987nvd
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