CVE-2007-0838

N/A Unknown

Published: February 08, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026

Description

FreeProxy before 3.92 Build 1626 allows malicious users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a HOST: header with a hostname and port number that refers to the server itself.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=117086856902907&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=117085666921871&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

http://osvdb.org/33116

Source: cve@mitre.org

Broken Link

http://secunia.com/advisories/24064

Source: cve@mitre.org

Permissions Required

http://www.handcraftedsoftware.org/index.php?page=3&mode=article&k=60

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22445

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0514

Source: cve@mitre.org

Not Applicable

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/32303

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=117086856902907&w=2