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CVE-2009-1891

Published: 10 July 2009

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).

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
apache2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper
Released (2.0.55-4ubuntu2.6)
hardy
Released (2.2.8-1ubuntu0.10)
intrepid
Released (2.2.9-7ubuntu3.2)
jaunty
Released (2.2.11-2ubuntu2.2)
upstream Needed

Patches:
upstream: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=791454