CVE-2005-2970 Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2, in certain circumstances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via aborted connections, which prevents the m...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 14.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2, in certain circumstances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via aborted connections, which prevents the memory for the transaction pool from being reused for other connections.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Apache HTTP Server | >= 2.0.36, < 2.0.55 | 2.0.55 |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 4.10 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 5.04 | No fix listed |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | = 5.10 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux desktop | = 3.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux desktop | = 4.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server | = 3.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux server | = 4.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux workstation | = 3.0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux workstation | = 4.0 | No fix listed |
| fedoraproject fedora core | = 4 | No fix listed |
| debian/apache2(Debian:12) | < 2.0.55-1 | 2.0.55-1 |
| debian/apache2(Debian:13) | < 2.0.55-1 | 2.0.55-1 |
| debian/apache2(Debian:14) | < 2.0.55-1 | 2.0.55-1 |
References
- mail-archives.apache.org
- RHSA-2006:0159 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 16559 not-applicable third-party-advisory
- 17923 not-applicable third-party-advisory
- 18161 not-applicable third-party-advisory
- 18333 not-applicable third-party-advisory
- 18585 not-applicable third-party-advisory
- 1015093 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- svn.apache.org vendor-advisory
- MDKSA-2005:233 broken-link vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SR:2005:028 broken-link vendor-advisory
- FEDORA-2006-052 mailing-list third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- FLSA-2006:175406 third-party-advisory vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- 15762 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073140 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/cvejsontohtml.py security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210606 svn commit: r1075470 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/CVE-2020-13938.json security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1888194 [4/13] - /httpd/site/trunk/content/security/json/ mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [2/4] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml security/vulnerabilities_13.html security/vulnerabilities_20.html security/vulnerabilities_22.html security/vulnerabilities_24.html mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073143 [2/3] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/ mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073149 [5/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/ security/json/ mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [4/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/ mailing-list
- [httpd-cvs] 20210330 svn commit: r1073139 [1/13] - in /websites/staging/httpd/trunk/content: ./ security/json/ mailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10043 signature third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- USN-225-1 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2005-2970 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking