Out-of-bounds Write Affecting apache2-worker package, versions <2.4.33-150000.3.72.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-APACHE2WORKER-3315007
  • published8 Feb 2023
  • disclosed7 Feb 2023

Introduced: 7 Feb 2023

CVE-2006-20001  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 apache2-worker to version 2.4.33-150000.3.72.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream apache2-worker package and not the apache2-worker package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

A carefully crafted If: request header can cause a memory read, or write of a single zero byte, in a pool (heap) memory location beyond the header value sent. This could cause the process to crash.

This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.54 and earlier.

CVSS Scores

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