CVE-2009-5024

Published May 23, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2563-1 viewvc security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2009-4982 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:24 AM
Reserved
Dec 9, 2010, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 23, 2011, 10:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:14 PM