NULL Pointer Dereference The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mod_md  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-MODMD-2920075
  • published1 Nov 2021
  • disclosed5 Oct 2021

Introduced: 5 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-41524  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:9.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_md package and not the mod_md package as distributed by Centos.

While fuzzing the 2.4.49 httpd, a new null pointer dereference was detected during HTTP/2 request processing, allowing an external source to DoS the server. This requires a specially crafted request. The vulnerability was recently introduced in version 2.4.49. No exploit is known to the project.