NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting mod_http2 package, versions <0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+90899+db89cbcc.5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.65% (72nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-MODHTTP2-17133194
  • published2 Jun 2026
  • disclosed4 May 2026

Introduced: 4 May 2026

CVE-2026-33007  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 mod_http2 to version 0:1.15.7-10.module+el8.10.0+90899+db89cbcc.5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-22140.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_http2 package and not the mod_http2 package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A NULL pointer dereference in the mod_authn_socache in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 and earlier allows an unauthenticated remote user to crash a child process in a caching forward proxy configuration.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes this issue.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1