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CVE-2004-2381

Published: Aug 16, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSANVD-CWE-Other
5.0MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
1.8%
Top 23.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

HttpRequest.java in Jetty HTTP Server before 4.2.19 allows remote attackers to cause denial of service (memory usage and application crash) via HTTP requests with a large Content-Length.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:NC:NI:NA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Products

jetty
oss-projectaka jetty.project
jetty http serverOn-premWeb App
Networking Infrastructure / load-balancer-proxy
Maven
package-ecosystem
org.mortbay.jetty:jetty
OSS Libraries
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

http://www.osvdb.org/4387
osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/11166/
secunia.com
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=224743
sourceforge.net
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