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CVE-2004-0942

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2004-11-10	apache2 multiple space header denial-of-service vulnerability

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CVE-2004-0942 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2004-0942
Phase	Assigned(20041012)

Description

Apache webserver 2.0.52 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an HTTP GET request with a MIME header containing multiple lines with a large number of space characters.

References

Source	Reference
FULLDISC	20041101 DoS in Apache 2.0.52 ?
CONFIRM	http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2005-08-15
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2005-08-17
HP	SSRT4876
HP	HPSBUX01123
MANDRAKE	MDKSA-2004:135
REDHAT	RHSA-2004:562
SUNALERT	102198
TRUSTIX	2004-0061
OVAL	oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10962
VUPEN	ADV-2006-0789
SECUNIA	19072
XF	apache-http-get-dos(17930)