Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting httpd:2.4/httpd-manual package, versions <0:2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
17.24% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-HTTPD-4372202
  • published9 Jun 2022
  • disclosed8 Jun 2022

Introduced: 8 Jun 2022

CVE-2022-30522  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-789  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:8 httpd:2.4/httpd-manual to version 0:2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2022:7647.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream httpd:2.4/httpd-manual package and not the httpd:2.4/httpd-manual package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

If Apache HTTP Server 2.4.53 is configured to do transformations with mod_sed in contexts where the input to mod_sed may be very large, mod_sed may make excessively large memory allocations and trigger an abort.

CVSS Scores

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