CVE-2014-0118

UnknownEPSS 37.16%

Last modified

CVE-2014-0118 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 37.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
37.16%

98.3th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.29
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.4.1, < 2.4.10
DebianDebian Linux7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.0.0
RedhatJboss Enterprise Application Platform6.4.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-0118?
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.
How severe is CVE-2014-0118?
Severity scoring for CVE-2014-0118 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 37.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0118?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST