Race Condition Affecting httpd-devel package, versions <0:2.4.37-16.0.1.module+el8.1.0+5385+dcd9ff33


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-HTTPDDEVEL-2544131
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed8 Apr 2019

Introduced: 8 Apr 2019

CVE-2019-0217  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-362  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 httpd-devel to version 0:2.4.37-16.0.1.module+el8.1.0+5385+dcd9ff33 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2019-3436.

NVD Description

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

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4 release 2.4.38 and prior, a race condition in mod_auth_digest when running in a threaded server could allow a user with valid credentials to authenticate using another username, bypassing configured access control restrictions.

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