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CVE-2007-0838

high

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.

References

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

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

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

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

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

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

http://secunia.com/advisories/24064

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2007-02-08

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0092