Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2020-9494 (CCN-184005)

Assigned:2020-06-23
Published:2020-06-23
Updated:2021-07-21
Summary:Apache Traffic Server 6.0.0 to 6.2.3, 7.0.0 to 7.1.10, and 8.0.0 to 8.0.7 is vulnerable to certain types of HTTP/2 HEADERS frames that can cause the server to allocate a large amount of memory and spin the thread.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
6.5 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
7.8 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-119
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2020-9494

Source: MLIST
Type: Not Applicable
[oss-security] 20210301 CVE-2021-25329: Apache Tomcat Incomplete fix for CVE-2020-9484

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
apache-cve20209494-dos(184005)

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Mailing List, 2020/06/23 21:02:21
Apache Traffic Server is vulnerable to a HTTP/2 HEADERS frame attack

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf7f86917f42fdaf904d99560cba0c016e03baea6244c47efeb60ecbe%40%3Cdev.trafficserver.apache.org%3E

Source: CCN
Type: Apache Traffic Server Web site
Apache Traffic Server

Source: DEBIAN
Type: Third Party Advisory
DSA-4710

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2020-9494

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 6.0.0 and <= 6.2.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.0.0 and <= 7.1.10)
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.0.0 and <= 8.0.7)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:7.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:7.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:apache:traffic_server:8.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    apache traffic server *
    apache traffic server *
    apache traffic server *
    debian debian linux 10.0
    apache traffic server 6.0.0
    apache traffic server 7.0.0
    apache traffic server 6.2.3
    apache traffic server 8.0.0
    apache traffic server 7.1.10
    apache traffic server 8.0.7