Resource exhaustion in Apache Traffic_control
CVE-2017-7670
The Traffic Router component of the incubating Apache Traffic Control project is vulnerable to a Slowloris style Denial of Service attack. TCP connections made on the configured DNS port will remain in the ESTABLISHED state until the clien…
Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)
EPSS: 0.048 (90.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Traffic_control — versions 1.8.1, 2.0.0
- Apache Software Foundation Traffic Control — versions 2.0.0 RC0 incubating, 1.8.0 incubating
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-7670?
- CVE-2017-7670 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Traffic_control, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-07-10.
- How severe is CVE-2017-7670?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-7670 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.