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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3747

Off-by-one error in the ldap scheme handling in the Rewrite module (mod_rewrite) in Apache 1.3 from 1.3.28, 2.0.46 and other versions before 2.0.59, and 2.2, when RewriteEngine is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs that are not properly handled using certain rewrite rules.

Products
apache2
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.0.55-4.1
CVEs
CVE-2006-3747
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 20:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3747

core-osv · Original source

Published 28 Jul 2006, 18:02 UTC

Off-by-one error in the ldap scheme handling in the Rewrite module (mod_rewrite) in Apache 1.3 from 1.3.28, 2.0.46 and other versions before 2.0.59, and 2.2, when RewriteEngine is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs that are not properly handled using certain rewrite rules.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3747

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.55-4.1

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.55-4.1

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.55-4.1

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3747",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "summary": "Off-by-one error in the ldap scheme handling in the Rewrite module (mod_rewrite) in Apache 1.3 from 1.3.28, 2.0.46 and other versions before 2.0.59, and 2.2, when RewriteEngine is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted URLs that are not properly handled using certain rewrite rules.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2006-3747",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-22T23:47:21.763795618Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2006-3747"
      ]
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      {
        "value": "CVE-2006-3747",
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    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 410322,
  "published_at": "2006-07-28T18:02:00+00:00"
}