DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
CVE-2005-2970
Published: 25 Oct 2005, 17:06
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:08

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
minimal
0/100
CVSS Score
No data
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

25 Oct 2005, 17:06
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:08
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

Affected Systems

  • debian•apache2

    < 2.0.55-1 | < 2.0.55-1 | < 2.0.55-1 | < 2.0.55-1

References (1)