CVE-2021-26691
Publication date 10 June 2021
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
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
Status
Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
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apache2 | 22.04 LTS jammy |
Fixed 2.4.46-4ubuntu2
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20.04 LTS focal |
Fixed 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.3
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18.04 LTS bionic |
Fixed 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.16
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16.04 LTS xenial |
Fixed 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm1
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14.04 LTS trusty |
Fixed 2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm1
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Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Base score | 9.8 · Critical |
Attack vector | Network |
Attack complexity | Low |
Privileges required | None |
User interaction | None |
Scope | Unchanged |
Confidentiality | High |
Integrity impact | High |
Availability impact | High |
Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-4994-1
- Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
- 21 June 2021
- USN-4994-2
- Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
- 21 June 2021
Other references
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html#CVE-2021-26691
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r50cae1b71f1e7421069036b213c26da7d8f47dd59874e3bd956959fe@%3Cannounce.httpd.apache.org%3E
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/06/10/7
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-26691