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Tracker / CVE-2004-0493

CVE-2004-0493

Medium 6.4

The ap_get_mime_headers_core function in Apache httpd 2.0.49 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion), and possibly an integer signedness error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow on 64 bit systems, via long header lines with large numbers of space or tab characters.

Affected products and versions

apache http_server
avaya converged_communications_server
avaya s8300
avaya s8500
avaya s8700
gentoo linux
ibm http_server
trustix secure_linux

Analysis

This page is not indexable yet.Until it carries original analysis — what it actually exposes, how to check in two minutes whether a system was touched, what to do if it was — the page stays noindex. The database decides that, not the template.

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