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NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting httpd-manual package, versions <0:2.2.15-60.el6_9.5

Severity

 Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.61% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS6-HTTPDMANUAL-2143591
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed20 Jun 2017
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Introduced: 20 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-3169  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 httpd-manual to version 0:2.2.15-60.el6_9.5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd-manual package and not the httpd-manual package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_ssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call ap_hook_process_connection() during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port.

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