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ID CVE-2008-2364
Summary 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.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.63:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 06-06-2021 - 11:15)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2014-07-14T04:00:10.541-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name J. Daniel Brown
      organization DTCC
    • name Shane Shaffer
      organization G2, Inc.
    • name Maria Mikhno
      organization ALTX-SOFT
    definition_extensions
    • comment Apache HTTP Server 2.0.x is installed on the system
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8605
    • comment Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x is installed on the system
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8550
    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.
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11713
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-27T17:30:00.000-05:00
    title Apache 'mod_proxy_http' Interim Response Denial of Service Vulnerability
    version 11
  • accepted 2015-04-20T04:02:29.943-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Michael Wood
      organization Hewlett-Packard
    • name Sushant Kumar Singh
      organization Hewlett-Packard
    • name Sushant Kumar Singh
      organization Hewlett-Packard
    • name Prashant Kumar
      organization Hewlett-Packard
    • name Mike Cokus
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    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.
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6084
    status accepted
    submitted 2008-08-28T13:04:06.000-04:00
    title HP-UX Running Apache, Remote Cross Site Scripting (XSS) or Denial of Service (DoS)
    version 46
  • accepted 2013-04-29T04:20:24.353-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Aharon Chernin
      organization SCAP.com, LLC
    • name Dragos Prisaca
      organization G2, Inc.
    definition_extensions
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11782
    • comment CentOS Linux 3.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16651
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11831
    • comment CentOS Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16636
    • comment Oracle Linux 4.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15990
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11414
    • comment The operating system installed on the system is CentOS Linux 5.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15802
    • comment Oracle Linux 5.x
      oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15459
    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.
    family unix
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9577
    status accepted
    submitted 2010-07-09T03:56:16-04:00
    title 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.
    version 30
redhat via4
advisories
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2008:0966
  • rhsa
    id RHSA-2008:0967
rpms
  • httpd-0:2.2.10-1.el5s2
  • httpd-debuginfo-0:2.2.10-1.el5s2
  • httpd-devel-0:2.2.10-1.el5s2
  • httpd-manual-0:2.2.10-1.el5s2
  • mod_ssl-1:2.2.10-1.el5s2
  • mysql-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-bench-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-cluster-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-connector-odbc-0:3.51.26r1127-1.el5s2
  • mysql-connector-odbc-debuginfo-0:3.51.26r1127-1.el5s2
  • mysql-debuginfo-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-devel-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-libs-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-server-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • mysql-test-0:5.0.60sp1-1.el5s2
  • perl-DBD-MySQL-0:4.008-2.el5s2
  • perl-DBD-MySQL-debuginfo-0:4.008-2.el5s2
  • perl-DBD-Pg-0:1.49-4.el5s2
  • perl-DBD-Pg-debuginfo-0:1.49-4.el5s2
  • perl-DBI-0:1.607-3.el5s2
  • perl-DBI-debuginfo-0:1.607-3.el5s2
  • php-pear-1:1.7.2-2.el5s2
  • postgresql-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-contrib-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-debuginfo-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-devel-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-docs-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-libs-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-plperl-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-plpython-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-pltcl-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-python-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-server-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-tcl-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresql-test-0:8.2.11-1.el5s2
  • postgresqlclient81-0:8.1.14-1.el5s2
  • postgresqlclient81-debuginfo-0:8.1.14-1.el5s2
  • httpd-0:2.0.46-71.ent
  • httpd-0:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • httpd-0:2.2.3-11.el5_2.4
  • httpd-debuginfo-0:2.0.46-71.ent
  • httpd-debuginfo-0:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • httpd-debuginfo-0:2.2.3-11.el5_2.4
  • httpd-devel-0:2.0.46-71.ent
  • httpd-devel-0:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • httpd-devel-0:2.2.3-11.el5_2.4
  • httpd-manual-0:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • httpd-manual-0:2.2.3-11.el5_2.4
  • httpd-suexec-0:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • mod_ssl-1:2.0.46-71.ent
  • mod_ssl-1:2.0.52-41.ent.2
  • mod_ssl-1:2.2.3-11.el5_2.4
  • ant-0:1.6.5-1jpp_1rh
  • avalon-logkit-0:1.2-2jpp_4rh
  • axis-0:1.2.1-1jpp_3rh
  • classpathx-jaf-0:1.0-2jpp_6rh
  • classpathx-mail-0:1.1.1-2jpp_8rh
  • geronimo-ejb-2.1-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-j2ee-1.4-apis-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-j2ee-connector-1.5-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-j2ee-deployment-1.1-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-j2ee-management-1.0-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-jms-1.1-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-jsp-2.0-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-jta-1.0.1B-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-servlet-2.4-api-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-specs-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • geronimo-specs-javadoc-0:1.0-0.M4.1jpp_10rh
  • jakarta-commons-modeler-0:2.0-3jpp_2rh
  • log4j-0:1.2.12-1jpp_1rh
  • mx4j-1:3.0.1-1jpp_4rh
  • pcsc-lite-0:1.3.3-3.el4
  • pcsc-lite-debuginfo-0:1.3.3-3.el4
  • pcsc-lite-doc-0:1.3.3-3.el4
  • pcsc-lite-libs-0:1.3.3-3.el4
  • rhpki-ca-0:7.3.0-20.el4
  • rhpki-java-tools-0:7.3.0-10.el4
  • rhpki-kra-0:7.3.0-14.el4
  • rhpki-manage-0:7.3.0-19.el4
  • rhpki-native-tools-0:7.3.0-6.el4
  • rhpki-ocsp-0:7.3.0-13.el4
  • rhpki-tks-0:7.3.0-13.el4
  • tomcat5-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • tomcat5-common-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • tomcat5-jasper-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • tomcat5-jsp-2.0-api-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • tomcat5-server-lib-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • tomcat5-servlet-2.4-api-0:5.5.23-0jpp_4rh.16
  • xerces-j2-0:2.7.1-1jpp_1rh
  • xml-commons-0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh
  • xml-commons-apis-0:1.3.02-2jpp_1rh
refmap via4
aixapar PK67579
apple APPLE-SA-2008-10-09
bid
  • 29653
  • 31681
bugtraq
  • 20080729 rPSA-2008-0236-1 httpd mod_ssl
  • 20081122 rPSA-2008-0328-1 httpd mod_ssl
confirm
fedora
  • FEDORA-2008-6314
  • FEDORA-2008-6393
gentoo GLSA-200807-06
hp
  • HPSBUX02365
  • HPSBUX02401
  • HPSBUX02465
  • SSRT080118
  • SSRT090005
  • SSRT090192
mandriva
  • MDVSA-2008:195
  • MDVSA-2008:237
mlist
  • [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
  • [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048742 [3/4] - 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
  • [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
  • [httpd-cvs] 20190815 svn commit: r1048743 [3/4] - 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
  • [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
  • [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058586 [3/4] - 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
  • [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
  • [httpd-cvs] 20200401 svn commit: r1058587 [3/4] - 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
sectrack 1020267
secunia
  • 30621
  • 31026
  • 31404
  • 31416
  • 31651
  • 31904
  • 32222
  • 32685
  • 32838
  • 33156
  • 33797
  • 34219
  • 34259
  • 34418
sunalert 247666
suse
  • SUSE-SR:2009:006
  • SUSE-SR:2009:007
ubuntu USN-731-1
vupen
  • ADV-2008-1798
  • ADV-2008-2780
  • ADV-2009-0320
xf apache-modproxy-module-dos(42987)
statements via4
  • contributor Mark J Cox
    lastmodified 2008-07-02
    organization Apache
    statement Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.2.9. http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
  • contributor Mark J Cox
    lastmodified 2008-06-26
    organization Red Hat
    statement Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2008-2364 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having moderate security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/
Last major update 06-06-2021 - 11:15
Published 13-06-2008 - 18:41
Last modified 06-06-2021 - 11:15
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