CVE-2004-0748

CVE-2004-0748 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting mod_ssl in Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0.50 and earlier. A remote attacker can trigger an infinite loop in an Apache child process by abruptly terminating an SSL connection, leading to high CPU consumption. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.