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CVE-2004-0942 Apache webserver 2.0.52 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP GET request with a MIME header containing multiple lines with a large number of s...

MediumCVSS 5.0 EPSS 58.7% PoC
Published
Updated
Exploit status
Proof-of-concept only

Description

Apache webserver 2.0.52 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP GET request with a MIME header containing multiple lines with a large number of space characters.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Apache HTTP Server <= 2.0.52 No fix listed
debian/apache2(Debian:12) < 2.0.52-2 2.0.52-2
debian/apache2(Debian:13) < 2.0.52-2 2.0.52-2
debian/apache2(Debian:14) < 2.0.52-2 2.0.52-2

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