vulnerability

Apache HTTPD: DoS vulnerability in mod_auth_digest (CVE-2016-2161)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 27, 2017
Added
Jul 27, 2017
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

In Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.23, malicious input to mod_auth_digest can cause the server to crash, and each instance continues to crash even for subsequently valid requests.

Solution

apache-httpd-upgrade-latest

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