CVE-2018-17189
Description
In Apache HTTP server versions 2.4.37 and prior, by sending request bodies in a slow loris way to plain resources, the h2 stream for that request unnecessarily occupied a server thread cleaning up that incoming data. This affects only HTTP/2 (mod_http2) connections.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Oracle Corp.
commercial·USaka oracle
АО «НТЦ ИТ РОСА»
commercial·RU
netapp
commercial·US
Apache Software Foundation
oss-project·USaka apache foundation
apache
oss-project·USaka apache httpd, apache http server
fedoraproject
oss-project·USaka fedora project
and 7 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
Attack Graph
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MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Impact
References
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
httpd.apache.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106685
securityfocus.com
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190125-0001/
security.netapp.com
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