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TI-2005-02591 Aliases CVE-2005-2728GHSA-5rc2-352q-326v

The byte-range filter in Apache 2.0 before 2.0.54 allows remote attackers to cause a…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

The byte-range filter in Apache 2.0 before 2.0.54 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTTP header with a large Range field.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.10976 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 24

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.9VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.28VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:beta:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.28 betaVulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.32VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.35VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.36VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.37VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.38VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.39VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.28 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.28:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.28 beta Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.32 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.35 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.36 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.37 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.38 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.39 Vulnerable ·Apache
Show 14 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.40VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.41VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.42VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.43VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.44VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.45VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.46VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.47VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.48VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.49VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.50VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.51VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.52VulnerableApache
cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.53VulnerableApache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.40 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.41 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.42 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.43 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.44 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.45 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.46:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.46 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.47:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.47 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.48:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.48 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.49 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.50:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.50 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.51 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.52 Vulnerable ·Apache
  • cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.0.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.53 Vulnerable ·Apache

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2005:608 Released 2005-09-06 · Red Hat rating Important
    httpd security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.46-46.3.ent +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.ia64 +17
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.i386, httpd-devel-2.0.52-12.2.ent +7
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.ia64 +12
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.46-46.3.ent.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.i386, httpd-2.0.52-12.2.ent.ia64 +12

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2005:608
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2005:608

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2728
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5rc2-352q-326v

References

Other 18

  • TI-2021-18535 Path Traversal and Remote Code Execution in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 and 2.4.50 (incomplete fix of CVE-2021-41773) KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18417 Path traversal and file disclosure vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.49 KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2024-25716 Apache HTTP Server weakness in mod_rewrite when first segment of substitution matches filesystem path. KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2021-17490 mod_proxy SSRF KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
  • TI-2019-00184 Use after free in Apache HTTP Server KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2009-03392 The TLS protocol, and the SSL protocol 3.0 and possibly earlier, as used in Microsoft… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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