CVE-2005-2728

NONECVSS 0.0Elevated

0.0

The byte-range filter in Apache 2.0 before 2.0.54 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTTP header with a large Range field.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 98.4%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 30, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (104)

cve@mitreftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060101-01-U
cve@mitrehttp://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29962
cve@mitrehttp://lists.trustix.org/pipermail/tsl-announce/2005-October/000354.html
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16559/
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16705
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16714
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16743
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16746
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16753
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16754
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16769
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16789
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/16956
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17036
cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/17288

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-2728?

CVE-2005-2728 is a none vulnerability published on August 30, 2005. The byte-range filter in Apache 2.0 before 2.0.54 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via an HTTP header with a large Range field.

When was CVE-2005-2728 disclosed?

CVE-2005-2728 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 30, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-2728 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-2728 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 98.4% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-2728?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-2728, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-2728

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