CVE-2009-0751

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

1.0

Description

Yaws before 1.80 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via a request with a large number of headers.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

55%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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Exploits

Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.

Exploit-DB

EDB-8148 dos multiple verified

Praveen Darshanam · 2009-03-03

Yaws < 1.80 - Multiple Headers Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

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OS impact

Debian Fixed 5 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
trixie	Fixed	`1.80-1`
sid	Fixed	`1.80-1`
forky	Fixed	`1.80-1`
bullseye	Fixed	`1.80-1`
bookworm	Fixed	`1.80-1`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-0751

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.