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CVE-2008-2364

The ap_proxy_http_process_response function in mod_proxy_http.c in the mod_proxy module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.63 and 2.2.8 does not limit the number of forwarded interim responses, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of interim responses.

Severity
Medium 5.0
Published
13 Jun 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Fixed in
2.0.64, 2.2.9
Exploit chance
13% in the next 30 daysHigher than 96% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Allocation without limits (CWE-770)
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Apache HTTP ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:apache:http_server
  • From 2.0.35 before 2.0.64
  • From 2.2.0 before 2.2.9

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2364
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-2364