DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1890

Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 1
Upstream
CVE-2009-1890
Downstream
DSA-1834-1
Published: 05 Jul 2009, 16:30
Last modified:28 Apr 2026, 20:11

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

05 Jul 2009, 16:30
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
28 Apr 2026, 20:11
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

The stream_reqbody_cl function in mod_proxy_http.c in the mod_proxy module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.3.3, when a reverse proxy is configured, does not properly handle an amount of streamed data that exceeds the Content-Length value, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted requests.

Affected Systems

  • debian•apache2

    < 2.2.11-7 | < 2.2.11-7 | < 2.2.11-7 | < 2.2.11-7

References (1)