VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2009-5024
CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.64%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2011-05-23
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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.
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com — Patch
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108