CVE-2008-2364

CVE Details

Release Date:	2008-06-13
Impact:	Moderate	What is this?

Description

The ap_proxy_http_process_response function in mod_proxy_http.c in the mod_proxy module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.63 and 2.2.8 does not limit the number of forwarded interim responses, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of interim responses.

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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score:	5.0
Vector String:	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Version:	2.0
Attack Vector:	Network
Attack Complexity:	Low
Authentication:	None
Confidentiality Impact:	None
Integrity Impact:	None
Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 3 (httpd)	ELSA-2008-0967	2008-11-11
Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (httpd)	ELSA-2008-0967	2008-11-11
Oracle Linux version 5 (httpd)	ELSA-2008-0967	2008-11-11