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CVE-2009-1891

The mod_deflate module in Apache httpd 2.2.11 and earlier compresses large files until completion even after the associated network connection is closed, which allows remote attack

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Status
Published
Published
Updated
Assigning organization
redhat

Description

The mod_deflate module in Apache httpd 2.2.11 and earlier compresses large files until completion even after the associated network connection is closed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption).

Affected products

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n/a n/a

  • n/aaffected

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