Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting httpd:2.4/mod_md package, versions <1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa

Q: How to fix?

<p>Upgrade <code>AlmaLinux:8</code> <code>httpd:2.4/mod_md</code> to version 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa or higher.<br>This issue was patched in <code>ALSA-2022:7647</code>.</p>

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Snyk ID SNYK-ALMALINUX8-HTTPD-5621910
published 28 May 2023
disclosed 15 Nov 2022

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Introduced: 15 Nov 2022

CVE-2022-29404 Open this link in a new tab CWE-770 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade AlmaLinux:8 httpd:2.4/mod_md to version 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:7647.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd:2.4/mod_md package and not the httpd:2.4/mod_md package as distributed by AlmaLinux. See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.53 and earlier, a malicious request to a lua script that calls r:parsebody(0) may cause a denial of service due to no default limit on possible input size.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1

Attack Vector (AV)

Network
Attack Complexity (AC)

Low
Privileges Required (PR)

None
User Interaction (UI)

None

Scope (S)

Unchanged

Confidentiality (C)

None
Integrity (I)

None
Availability (A)

High

Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting httpd:2.4/mod_md package, versions <1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa

Severity

Based on AlmaLinux security rating