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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2006-20001: Security patch for httpd24 (ALAS-2023-1711)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2006-20001: Security patch for httpd24 (ALAS-2023-1711)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/17/2023
Created
03/24/2023
Added
03/23/2023
Modified
03/23/2023

Description

A carefully crafted If: request header can cause a memory read, or write of a single zero byte, in a pool (heap) memory location beyond the header value sent. This could cause the process to crash. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.54 and earlier.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-httpd24

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