Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 20, 2014· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2014-0118
CVE-2014-0118
Description
The deflate_in_filter function in mod_deflate.c in the mod_deflate module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.10, when request body decompression is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via crafted request data that decompresses to a much larger size.
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Affected products
14cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.2.0,<2.2.29
- (no CPE)range: <2.4.10
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:jboss_enterprise_application_platform:6.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords8 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/apache2&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3
< 2.4.23-4.1+ 7 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.23-4.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
43- httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/filters/mod_deflate.cnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0304.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0305.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- marc.infonvdIssue TrackingMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1019.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1020.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGESnvdVendor Advisory
- svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/modules/filters/mod_deflate.cnvdVendor Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2989nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/68745nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- h20564.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplaynvdThird Party Advisory
- puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2014-0118nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-03nvdThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT204659nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Apr/msg00001.htmlnvdBroken LinkMailing List
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1021.htmlnvdBroken Link
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvdBroken Link
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd65286ba%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
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