Out-of-bounds Write Affecting apache2-worker package, versions <2.4.43-3.22.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
80.05% (99th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-APACHE2WORKER-2672580
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Jun 2021

Introduced: 22 Jun 2021

CVE-2021-26691  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 apache2-worker to version 2.4.43-3.22.1 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:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

In Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 a specially crafted SessionHeader sent by an origin server could cause a heap overflow

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