CVE-2004-0174 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Apache HTTP Server versions 1.3.x before 1.3.30 and 2.0.x before 2.0.49. Specifically, when configured with multiple listening sockets on certain platforms, a remote attacker can block new connections by initiating a short-lived connection on a rarely-accessed socket. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity that can lead to a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, nor significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 2.0.49CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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