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CVE-2009-1891

Common vulnerabilities & exposures (CVE)

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Published at: - 10-07-2009 05:30
Last modified: - 30-06-2022 05:18
Total changes: - 5

Description

The mod_deflate module in Apache httpd 2.2.11 and earlier compresses large files until completion even after the associated network connection is closed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption).

Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Low
Attack complexity
Network
Attack vector
High
Availability
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
-
Privileges required
-
Scope
-
User interaction
7.1
Base score
8.6
6.9
Exploitability score
Impact score
 

Verification logic

 

Reference

 


Keywords

NVD

 

CVE-2009-1891

 

CVE

 

Common vulnerabilities & exposures

 

CVSS

 

Common vulnerability scoring system

 

Security

 

Vulnerabilities

 

Exposures

 

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