Apache HTTPD: Line feed memory leak DoS (CVE-2003-0132)
5
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
04/11/2003
07/25/2018
04/12/2012
01/13/2022
Description
Apache 2.0 versions before Apache 2.0.45 had a significant Denial of Service vulnerability. Remote attackers could cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large chunks of linefeed characters, which causes Apache to allocate 80 bytes for each linefeed.
Solution(s)
- apache-httpd-upgrade-2_0_45
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