5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.017 Low
EPSS
Percentile
87.6%
The Apache HTTP Server 1.x and 2.x allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (daemon outage) via partial HTTP requests, as
demonstrated by Slowloris, related to the lack of the mod_reqtimeout module
in versions before 2.2.15.
Author | Note |
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mdeslaur | 1005669 commit fixes CVE-2010-1623 hardy users who want to protect against Slowloris are recommended to update to lucid or higher. Adding a new module turned on by default to hardy’s apache2 is too intrusive. |