CVE catalog

CVE-2009-5024

viewvc - several

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
2.64% · Oct 27, 2026

ViewVC before 1.1.11 allows remote attackers to bypass the cvsdb row_limit configuration setting, and consequently conduct resource-consumption attacks, via the limit parameter, as demonstrated by a "query revision history" request. Red Hat Product Security has determined that this vulnerability does not affect any currently supported Red Hat product. This assessment may evolve based on further analysis and discovery. For more information about this vulnerability and the products it affects, please see the linked references. The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianviewvc6.01.1.5-1.1vulnerable
Debianviewvc6.01.1.5-1.1+squeeze1vulnerable
Debianviewvc6.01.1.5-1.1+squeeze2fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianviewvcdeb6.01.1.5-1.1+squeeze2Not reportedDSA-2563-1Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

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