Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1556 - Remote Security vulnerability in Apache

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
PARTIAL
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
apache

Summary

The log files in Apache web server contain information directly supplied by clients and does not filter or quote control characters, which could allow remote attackers to hide HTTP requests and spoof source IP addresses when logs are viewed with UNIX programs such as cat, tail, and grep.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Apache
1

Statements

contributorMark J Cox
lastmodified2006-08-30
organizationRed Hat
statementThis is a duplicate CVE name and is a combination of CVE-2003-0020 and CVE-2003-0083.