CVE-2014-0118

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
41.3%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: July 20, 2014 (4317 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

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.

CWE

CWE-400

Affected Products

apache http serverdebian debian linuxredhat jboss enterprise application platform

References

🔗 advisories.mageia.org 🔗 advisories.mageia.org 🔗 httpd.apache.org 🔗 lists.apple.com 🔗 marc.info