Apache HTTP Server Connection Blocking Denial of Service Vulnerability

The remote web server appears to be running a version of Apache HTTP Server that is less that 2.0.49 or 1.3.31. These versions are vulnerable to a denial of service attack where a remote attacker can block new connections to the server by connecting to a listening socket on a rarely accessed port...

PT-2004-1349 · Oracle +5 · Solaris +6

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Apache versions 1.3.x through 1.3.29 Apache versions 1.4.x through 2.0.48 Description: A denial of service issue occurs when a short-lived connection on a rarely-accessed listening socket causes a child to hold the accept mutex and block out...

Apache Httpd < 1.3.31 : listening socket starvation

A starvation issue on listening sockets occurs when a short-lived connection on a rarely-accessed listening socket will cause a child to hold the accept mutex and block out new connections until another connection arrives on that rarely-accessed listening socket. This issue is known to affect som...