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Apache HTTP Server Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Vulnerability - CVE-2005-2970 - Vulnerability Database
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Apache HTTP Server Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Vulnerability - CVE-2005-2970

Medium
Reference: CVE-2005-2970
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-2970
Title: Apache HTTP Server Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Vulnerability
Overview:

Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2 in certain circumstances allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via aborted connections which prevents the memory for the transaction pool from being reused for other connections.