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Alma Linux: CVE-2024-27316: Important: httpd:2.4/mod_http2 security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Apr 4, 2024
Added
Apr 15, 2024
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

HTTP/2 incoming headers exceeding the limit are temporarily buffered in nghttp2 in order to generate an informative HTTP 413 response. If a client does not stop sending headers, this leads to memory exhaustion.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-httpdalma-upgrade-httpd-develalma-upgrade-httpd-filesystemalma-upgrade-httpd-manualalma-upgrade-httpd-toolsalma-upgrade-mod_http2alma-upgrade-mod_ldapalma-upgrade-mod_mdalma-upgrade-mod_proxy_htmlalma-upgrade-mod_sessionalma-upgrade-mod_ssl
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