Overview
- Description
- mod_ssl in Apache 2.0.50 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by aborting an SSL connection in a way that causes an Apache child process to enter an infinite loop.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 5
- Impact score
- 2.9
- Exploitability score
- 10
- Vector string
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-835
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Vendor comments
- ApacheFixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.0.51: http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "A5A9EAAF-A5F4-493E-9530-8A448E55CDCC",
"versionEndExcluding": "2.0.51",
"versionStartIncluding": "2.0.35"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]