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CVE-2009-5024

Date: May 23, 2011

ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request.

Language: Python

Severity Score

Related Resources (11)

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-5024
http://viewvc.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=433
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/lib/viewvc.py?diff_format=u&r1=2547&r2=2546&pathrev=2547
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/9
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/%2Acheckout%2A/viewvc/tags/1.1.11/CHANGES
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2009-5024
http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/lib/cvsdb.py?diff_format=u&view=log#rev2547
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/05/19/1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47928
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2009-5024

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Resource Management Errors

CWE-399

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC): LOW
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC): LOW
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): NONE
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): PARTIAL
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