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CVE-2009-2699

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2009-10-13 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The Solaris pollset feature in the Event Port backend in poll/unix/port.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library before 1.3.9, as used in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.2.14 and other products, does not properly handle errors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon hang) via unspecified HTTP requests, related to the prefork and event MPMs.

Affected Platforms

Apache Http ServerApache Portable Runtime

Weakness Type

CWE-667

References