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CVE-2008-2364

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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
ApacheHttp Server
from 2.0.35 before 2.0.64
from 2.2.0 before 2.2.9
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 6.06, 7.10, 8.04
FedoraprojectFedora
Versions 8, 9
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus
Versions 4.7, 5.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server
Versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation
Versions 3.0, 4.0, 5.0

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