CVE-2007-0838 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in FreeProxy versions prior to 3.92 Build 1626. An attacker can trigger an infinite loop by sending a crafted HOST header containing the server's own hostname and port number. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.92CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:freeproxy:freeproxy:3.92:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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