The mod_deflate module in Apache httpd 2.2.11 and earlier compresses large files until completion even after the associated network connection is closed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption).
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2009-07-10T15:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T05:27:54.767Z
Reserved: 2009-06-02T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2009-1891
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2009-07-10T15:30:00.187
Modified: 2023-02-13T02:20:13.740
Link: CVE-2009-1891
Redhat