Apache HTTP Server mod_cgid Denial of Service Vulnerability

CVE-2014-0231 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

The mod_cgid module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10 does not have a timeout mechanism, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process hang) via a request to a CGI script that does not read from its stdin file descriptor.

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