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Apache: denial of service

Package(s):apache2 CVE #(s):CAN-2004-0493
Created:June 30, 2004 Updated:July 19, 2004
Description: Versions of apache 2.0 through 2.0.49 fail to defend against arbitrarily long header lines; this bug can be exploited to cause the server to use arbitrarily large amounts of memory. See this advisory from Georgi Guninski for details.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2004-204 2004-07-19
Fedora FEDORA-2004-203 2004-07-19
Red Hat RHSA-2004:342-01 2004-07-06
Gentoo 200407-03 2004-07-04
tinysofa TSSA-2004-012 2004-06-29
Mandrake MDKSA-2004:064 2004-06-29

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