7269 : Multiple HTTP Server Input Header Folding DoS
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Last Modified
21 days ago

Percent Complete
100%

Disclosure
Jun 28, 2004

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Jul 21, 2004

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Apache contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when overly long header lines starting with either a TAB or SPACE character are processed by the "ap_get_mime_headers_core()" function, and will result in loss of availability for the service.

Classification

 Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

 Upgrade to version 2.0.50 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products
Apache Software Foundation
Watch-list
Apache
Watch-list
 2.0.46
2.0.47
2.0.48
2.0.49
Apache Friends
Watch-list
XAMPP
Watch-list
 1.4.5
International Business Machines Corporation
Watch-list
HTTP Server
Watch-list
 2.0.42.x
2.0.47
2.0.47.1

References

Tools & Filters
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Credit
  • Georgi Guninski - guninskiguninski.com - Personal Page

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 6.4
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_0 Integrity_impact_1 Availability_impact_1

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