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CVE-2004-0492

CRITICAL CVSS: 10.0 Published: 2004-08-06 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in proxy_util.c for mod_proxy in Apache 1.3.25 to 1.3.31 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative Content-Length HTTP header field, which causes a large amount of data to be copied.

Affected Platforms

Apache Http ServerHp WebproxyOpenbsd OpenbsdHp VirtualvaultSgi PropackIbm Http ServerHp Vvos

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References