Description
Malformed requests may cause the server to dereference a NULL pointer. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server | Apache HTTP Server 2.4 – ≤ 2.4.48 | — |
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | apache2 | 2.4.49-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | apache2 | 2.4.49-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | apache2 | 2.4.49-1 | — |
| Debian 11 | apache2 | 2.4.51-1~deb11u1 | DSA-4982-1 |
| Debian 10 | apache2 | 2.4.38-3+deb10u6 | DSA-4982-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 9 | apache2 | 2.4.25-3+deb9u11 | DLA-2776-1 |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | apache2 | 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.5 | USN-5090-1 |
| Ubuntu 18.04 LTS | apache2 | 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.17 | USN-5090-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS | apache2 | 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17+esm2 | USN-5090-2 |
| Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS | apache2 | 2.4.7-1ubuntu4.22+esm2 | USN-5090-2 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 8 | httpd +6 | 2.4.37-43.module+el8.5.0+14370+51c6d843.2 | RHSA-2022:0891 |
| RHEL 8 | mod_http2 | 1.15.7-3.module+el8.4.0+8625+d397f3da | RHSA-2022:0891 |
| RHEL 8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.3.0+6814+67d1e611 | RHSA-2022:0891 |
| RHEL 8 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.37-43.module+el8.5.0+14370+51c6d843.2 | RHSA-2022:0891 |
| RHEL 7 | httpd +5 | 2.4.6-97.el7_9.4 | RHSA-2022:0143 |
| RHEL 7 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.6-97.el7_9.4 | RHSA-2022:0143 |
| RHEL 3 | httpd24-httpd +5 | 2.4.34-23.el7.5 | RHSA-2022:6753 |
| RHEL 3 | httpd24-mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.34-23.el7.5 | RHSA-2022:6753 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-apr +1 | 1.6.3-107.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-apr-util +8 | 1.6.1-84.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-curl +2 | 7.78.0-2.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-httpd +6 | 2.4.37-78.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native | 1.3.16-9.Final_redhat_2.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_http2 | 1.15.7-21.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk +2 | 1.2.48-20.redhat_1.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_md | 1:2.0.8-40.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_security | 2.9.2-67.GA.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.37-78.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2 +1 | 1.39.2-39.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-openssl +4 | 1:1.1.1g-8.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-openssl-chil | 1.0.0-7.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
| Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 | jbcs-httpd24-openssl-pkcs11 | 0.4.10-22.el8jbcs | RHSA-2021:4614 |
AlmaLinux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux 8 | httpd +6 | 2.4.37-43.module_el8.5.0+2630+51c6d843.2.alma | ALSA-2022:0891 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa | ALSA-2022:0891 |
| AlmaLinux 8 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.37-43.module_el8.5.0+2630+51c6d843.2.alma | ALSA-2022:0891 |
Rocky Linux
Errata ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux 8 | httpd | 2.4.37-43.module+el8.5.0+714+5ec56ee8 | RLSA-2022:0891 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | mod_http2 | 1.15.7-3.module+el8.4.0+553+7a69454b | RLSA-2022:0891 |
| Rocky Linux 8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.4.0+553+7a69454b | RLSA-2022:0891 |
SUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 15 SP3 | apache2 | 2.4.43-3.32.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3522-1 |
| SLES 15 SP2 | apache2 | 2.4.43-3.32.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3522-1 |
| SLES 15 SP1 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SLES 15 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SLES 12 SP5 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| SLES 12 SP4 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLES 12 SP3 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLES 12 SP2 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 SP1 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SLES for SAP 15 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP5 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP4 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLES for SAP 12 SP3 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 SP1 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SLE HPC 15 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SUSE HPE Helion OpenStack 8 | apache2 | 2.4.23-29.80.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 |
| SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 | apache2 | 2.4.33-3.55.1 | SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Leap 15.3 | apache2 | 2.4.43-3.32.1 | openSUSE-SU-2021:3522-1 |
| openSUSE Leap 15.2 | apache2 | 2.4.43-lp152.2.21.1 | openSUSE-SU-2021:1438-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
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| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.17 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.16 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.15 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.14 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.13 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.12 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.11 | apache2 | 2.4.49-r0 | — |
Amazon Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 | httpd +7 | 2.4.51-1.amzn2 | ALAS2-2021-1716 |
| Amazon Linux 2 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.51-1.amzn2 | ALAS2-2021-1716 |
Azure Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azure Linux 2 (CBL-Mariner) | httpd | 2.4.52-1 | — |
Oracle Linux
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle Linux 8 | httpd +6 | 2.4.37-43.0.2.module+el8.5.0+20470+f38d0c8f | ELSA-2022-9005, ELSA-2022-0891 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | mod_http2 | 1.15.7-3.module+el8.4.0+20024+b87b2deb | ELSA-2022-9005, ELSA-2022-0891 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | mod_md | 1:2.0.8-8.module+el8.3.0+7816+49791cfd | ELSA-2022-9005, ELSA-2022-0891 |
| Oracle Linux 8 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.37-43.0.2.module+el8.5.0+20470+f38d0c8f | ELSA-2022-9005, ELSA-2022-0891 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | httpd +5 | 2.4.6-97.0.5.el7_9.2 | ELSA-2022-0143, ELSA-2021-9619 |
| Oracle Linux 7 | mod_ssl +1 | 1:2.4.6-97.0.5.el7_9.2 | ELSA-2022-0143, ELSA-2021-9619 |
Advisories 27
- ALSA-2022:0891 Moderate: httpd:2.4 security update AlmaLinux Security Advisories · Oct 29, 2026
- RHSA-2022:6753 Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd24-httpd security and bug fix update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 9, 2026
- RHSA-2022:0891 Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd:2.4 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 9, 2026
- RHSA-2022:0143 Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 9, 2026
- RHSA-2021:4614 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat JBoss Core Services Apache HTTP Server 2.4.37 SP10 security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Oct 9, 2026
- USN-5090-2 apache2 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Jun 29, 2026
- USN-5090-1 apache2 vulnerabilities Ubuntu Security Notices (USN) · Apr 22, 2026
- DSA-4982-1 apache2 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- DLA-2776-1 apache2 - security update Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
- RLSA-2022:0891 Moderate: httpd:2.4 security update Rocky Linux Security Advisories · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1 Security update for apache2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:3522-1 Security update for apache2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:3522-1 Security update for apache2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2021:1438-1 Security update for apache2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- SUSE-SU-2021:3299-1 Security update for apache2 SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 2, 2025
- WID-SEC-2024-0064 Juniper Produkte: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Apr 10, 2025
- WID-SEC-2022-0724 Apache HTTP Server: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 29, 2025
- WID-SEC-2024-1591 Juniper JUNOS: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Nov 11, 2024
- WID-SEC-2023-1016 Oracle Fusion Middleware: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Dec 26, 2023
- ICSA-22-167-06 Siemens Apache HTTP Server CISA ICS & IT advisories · Oct 11, 2022
- SSA-685781 SSA-685781: Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server Affecting Siemens Products Siemens ProductCERT · Oct 11, 2022
- ICSA-22-132-02 Mitsubishi Electric MELSOFT iQ AppPortal CISA ICS & IT advisories · May 12, 2022
- ELSA-2022-0891 Moderate: httpd:2.4 security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Mar 16, 2022
- ELSA-2022-0143 Important: httpd security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jan 18, 2022
- ELSA-2022-9005 Important: httpd:2.4 security update (Oracle Linux 8) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Jan 6, 2022
- ELSA-2021-9619 Important: httpd security update (Oracle Linux 7) Oracle Linux Security Advisories (ELSA) · Dec 16, 2021
- ALAS2-2021-1716 Important: httpd security update (Amazon Linux 2) Amazon Linux Security Center (ALAS) · Oct 15, 2021
References
- http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- FEDORA-2021-dce7e7738e vendor-advisory
- [httpd-users] 20210923 [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info mailing-list
- [httpd-users] 20210923 Re: [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info mailing-list
- [httpd-users] 20210923 [users@httpd] Re: [External] : [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info mailing-list
- [httpd-users] 20210923 Re: [users@httpd] Re: [External] : [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info mailing-list
- FEDORA-2021-e3f6dd670d vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20211002 [SECURITY] [DLA 2776-1] apache2 security update mailing-list
- DSA-4982 vendor-advisory
- 20211124 Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server Affecting Cisco Products: November 2021 vendor-advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2021-17
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10379
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf
- GLSA-202208-20 vendor-advisory