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Vulnerability details: VCID-29bh-jatc-73ad
Vulnerability ID VCID-29bh-jatc-73ad
Aliases CVE-2012-0840
Summary Memory consumption errors in Apache Portable Runtime and APR Utility Library could result in Denial of Service.
Status Published
Exploitability 2.0
Weighted Severity 0.3
Risk 0.6
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (0)
There are no known CWE.
System Score Found at
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
epss 0.37182 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2012-0840.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2012-0840
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0840
655435 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655435
781606 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=781606
CVE-2012-0840;OSVDB-78932 Exploit https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb/-/blob/main/exploits/linux/dos/36669.txt
CVE-2012-0840;OSVDB-78932 Exploit https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51917/info
GLSA-201405-24 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-24
Data source Exploit-DB
Date added Jan. 5, 2012
Description Apache APR - Hash Collision Denial of Service
Ransomware campaign use Known
Source publication date Jan. 5, 2012
Exploit type dos
Platform linux
Source update date April 9, 2015
Source URL https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51917/info
There are no known vectors.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.97137
EPSS Score 0.37182
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:02:25.490229+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201405-24 38.0.0