Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 2 public exploits for CVE-2004-0493. PoCs published by anonymous, bkbll.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets CVE-2004-0493, a buffer overflow vulnerability in an unspecified web server. It sends a maliciously crafted HTTP request with an overly long header to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
Description
The ap_get_mime_headers_core function in Apache httpd 2.0.49 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion), and possibly an integer signedness error leading to a heap-based buffer overflow on 64 bit systems, via long header lines with large numbers of space or tab characters.
Exploits (2)
This exploit targets CVE-2004-0493, a buffer overflow vulnerability in an unspecified web server. It sends a maliciously crafted HTTP request with an overly long header to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition.
This exploit targets a memory exhaustion vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server versions prior to 2.0.49 by sending a large number of malformed HTTP headers to trigger a denial-of-service (DoS) condition. The exploit floods the target with oversized headers, leading to out-of-memory errors and process termination.