CVEvulnerability

CVE-2014-0118

4.3 MEDIUM Published 2014-07-20 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2014-07-20
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-400

Description

The deflate_in_filter function in mod_deflate.c in the mod_deflate module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10, when request body decompression is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via crafted request data that decompresses to a much larger size.

Affected configurations

• apache http server (>= 2.2.0 < 2.2.29) • apache http server (>= 2.4.1 < 2.4.10) • debian debian linux 7.0 • debian debian linux 8.0 • redhat jboss enterprise application platform 6.0.0 • redhat jboss enterprise application platform 6.4.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness

References