CVE-2014-2668
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.0
Description
Apache CouchDB 1.5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via the count parameter to /_uuids.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Apache CouchDB 1.5.0 - 'uuids' Denial of Service
Source code queued for fetch — refresh in a moment.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| apache | couchdb | {"endIncluding":"1.5.0"} | |
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00039.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57572
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32519
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66474
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029967
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92161
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-04/msg00039.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125889
- http://secunia.com/advisories/57572
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/32519
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66474
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029967
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/92161
CWEs
CWE-20
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.