Vulnerability in Apache Http_server

CVE-2003-0132

A memory leak in Apache 2.0 through 2.0.44 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via large chunks of linefeed characters, which causes Apache to allocate 80 bytes for each linefeed.

EPSS: 0.862 (99.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, Exploit, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2003-0132?
CVE-2003-0132 is a vulnerability in Apache Http_server, classified under Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime. Published 2003-04-11.
Is CVE-2003-0132 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.