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mod_python denial-of-service vulnerability in parse_qs

Affected packages
2.7 <= mod_python < 2.7.10
3.0 <= mod_python < 3.0.4

Details

VuXML ID 1a448eb7-6988-11d8-873f-0020ed76ef5a
Discovery 2003-11-28
Entry 2004-03-03
Modified 2004-03-11

An attacker may cause Apache with mod_python to crash by using a specially constructed query string.

References

Bugtraq ID 9129
CVE Name CVE-2003-0973
URL http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2003-November/014532.html
URL http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2004-January/014879.html