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Medium · 5.9 CVE-2026-112381 EUVD-2026-107538GHSA-vv7x-cx95-rcmh

Apache Traffic Server: Nullptr dereference in net_write_io on a POST half-close with chunked response

Published Oct 21, 2026 · Updated Oct 23, 2026 · Assigned by apache

Description

Apache Traffic Server can crash with a null pointer dereference when a client POST request is torn down via half-close while a chunked origin response is being reparsed from a reentrant write-ready callback, a timing-dependent race introduced by the CVE-2021-32564 flow-control backports.

This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: 9.2.15, 10.1.4, 10.2.0.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.16, 10.1.5, or 10.2.1, which fix the issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server 9.2.15, 10.1.4, 10.2.0 —

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.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 12 trafficserver No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS trafficserver No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS trafficserver No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS trafficserver No fix yet —
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS trafficserver No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS trafficserver No fix yet —

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