DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-2970
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970
Upstream
Published
2005-10-25T17:06:00Z
Modified
2026-09-03T10:47:34Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Memory leak in the worker MPM (worker.c) for Apache 2, in certain circumstances, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via aborted connections, which prevents the memory for the transaction pool from being reused for other connections.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apache2?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.55-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970.json"

Debian:13 / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apache2?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.55-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970.json"

Debian:14 / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/apache2?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.0.55-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency":  "low"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-2970.json"