CVE-2007-6258
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 41.5%EU EUVD
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the legacy mod_jk2 2.0.3-DEV and earlier Apache module allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) Host header, or (2) Hostname within a Host header.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 41.5% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2007-6226)
- Published
- February 19, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2007-6226 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / mod jk
- apache / mod jk
- apache / mod jk
- apache / mod jk
- f5 / big-ip
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3661(Broken Link)
- http://www.ioactive.com/pdfs/mod_jk2.pdf(Third Party Advisory)
- http://www.ioactive.com/vulnerabilities/mod_jk2LegacyBufferOverflowAdvisory.pdf(Broken Link)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/771937(Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487983/100/100/threaded(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27752(Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0572(URL Repurposed)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5330(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5386(Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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