Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting mod_session package, versions <0:2.4.53-7.el9
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
2.43% (91st
percentile)
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- published 28 May 2023
- disclosed 15 Nov 2022
Introduced: 15 Nov 2022
CVE-2022-29404 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade AlmaLinux:9 mod_session to version 0:2.4.53-7.el9 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALSA-2022:8067.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_session package and not the mod_session package as distributed by AlmaLinux.
See How to fix? for AlmaLinux:9 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
- https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-7647.html
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2022-8067.html
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-29404
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:7647
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:8067
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7QUGG2QZWHTITMABFLVXA4DNYUOTPWYQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YPY2BLEVJWFH34AX77ZJPLD2OOBYR6ND/
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/06/08/5
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7QUGG2QZWHTITMABFLVXA4DNYUOTPWYQ/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YPY2BLEVJWFH34AX77ZJPLD2OOBYR6ND/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220624-0005/
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