Improper Input Validation Affecting mod_cluster package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
4.44% (91st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-MODCLUSTER-3487483
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed15 Dec 2016

Introduced: 15 Dec 2016

CVE-2016-8612  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 mod_cluster.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_cluster package and not the mod_cluster package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Apache HTTP Server mod_cluster before version httpd 2.4.23 is vulnerable to an Improper Input Validation in the protocol parsing logic in the load balancer resulting in a Segmentation Fault in the serving httpd process.