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.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Apache CouchDB 1.5.0 - 'uuids' Denial of Service EDB-32519 · dos · Mar 26, 2014 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- apache-couchdb-cve20142668-dos(92161) vdb-entry
- 66474 vdb-entry
- 57572 third-party-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2014:0526 vendor-advisory
- 32519 exploit
- 1029967 vdb-entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/125889