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Apache Connection Blocking Denial of Service
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Denial of Service
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
18 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The remote web server appears to be running a version of Apache 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.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to Apache 2.0.49 or 1.3.31.