NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting httpd-debuginfo package, versions <0:2.4.51-1.amzn2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
64.51% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-HTTPDDEBUGINFO-1734800
  • published16 Oct 2021
  • disclosed16 Sept 2021

Introduced: 16 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-34798  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 httpd-debuginfo to version 0:2.4.51-1.amzn2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2021-1716.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd-debuginfo package and not the httpd-debuginfo package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Malformed requests may cause the server to dereference a NULL pointer. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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