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Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2, in...

Moderate severity Unreviewed Published May 1, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 20, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2, in certain circumstances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via aborted connections, which prevents the memory for the transaction pool from being reused for other connections.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Oct 25, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 1, 2022
Last updated Feb 20, 2023

Severity

Moderate

EPSS score

0.948%
(84th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2005-2970

GHSA ID

GHSA-q8m3-9hrv-x6fg

Source code

No known source code

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