#VU70789 Improper Check for Unusual or Exceptional Conditions in Apache Traffic Server


Published: 2023-01-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU70789

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32749

CWE-ID: CWE-754

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Apache Traffic Server
Server applications / Web servers

Vendor: Apache Foundation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper error handling when processing requests. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Apache Traffic Server: 9.1.0 - 9.1.3, 9.0.0 - 9.0.2, 8.1.0 - 8.1.5, 8.0.0 - 8.0.8


External links
http://lists.apache.org/thread/mrj2lg4s0hf027rk7gz8t7hbn9xpfg02


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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