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Apache mod_proxy Reverse Proxy Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA35691
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Release Date:
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2009-07-03
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Last Update:
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2009-07-29
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Popularity:
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2,647 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Apache 2.2.x
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Secunia CVSS-2 Score:
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in the Apache mod_proxy module, which can be exploited by malicious people to potentially cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
An error exists in the mod_proxy module when functioning in reverse proxy mode. This can be exploited to consume large amounts of CPU in an affected proxy process via specially crafted proxy requests.
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