Improper Initialization Affecting apache2-devel package, versions <2.4.51-150200.3.42.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    31.42% (98th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-SLES153-APACHE2DEVEL-2637717
  • published 14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed 29 Mar 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.3 apache2-devel to version 2.4.51-150200.3.42.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream apache2-devel package and not the apache2-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.3 relevant fixed versions and status.

A carefully crafted request body can cause a read to a random memory area which could cause the process to crash. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier.

References

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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SUSE

5.9 medium
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Red Hat

7.5 high