CVE-2014-3523

medium Apache
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
35.2%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 3% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: July 20, 2014 (4317 days ago)
Last Modified: May 6, 2026
Vendor: Apache
Source: NVD

Description

Memory leak in the winnt_accept function in server/mpm/winnt/child.c in the WinNT MPM in the Apache HTTP Server 2.4.x before 2.4.10 on Windows, when the default AcceptFilter is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted requests.

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

apache http server

References

🔗 httpd.apache.org 🔗 marc.info 🔗 marc.info 🔗 rhn.redhat.com 🔗 svn.apache.org