CVE-2010-3872
HIGH · CVSS 7.5EPSS 2.8%EU EUVD
A flaw was found in the mod_fcgid module of httpd. A malformed FastCGI response may result in a stack-based buffer overflow in the modules/fcgid/fcgid_bucket.c file in the fcgid_header_bucket_read() function, resulting in an application crash.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.5 (v3.1)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-121
- EPSS score
- 2.8% (86th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2010-3850)
- Published
- November 22, 2010
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2010-3850 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- apache / mod fcgid
- apache / mod fcgid
- apache / mod fcgid
- apache / mod fcgid
- apache / mod fcgid
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050930.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050932.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-November/050976.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-08/msg00005.html
- http://osvdb.org/69275
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42288(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42302(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42815
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2140
- http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/apache/announce/391406
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44900
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2997(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2998(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0031
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3872
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2248172
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/63303
- https://github.com/apache/httpd-mod_fcgid/commit/b1afa70840b4ab4e6fbc12ac8798b2f3ccc336b2
- https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49406(Patch)
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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