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Apache HTTPD: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by crafted requests (CVE-2018-1333)

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Apache HTTPD: DoS for HTTP/2 connections by crafted requests (CVE-2018-1333)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/19/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/19/2018
Modified
01/13/2022

Description

By specially crafting HTTP/2 requests, workers would be allocated 60 seconds longer than necessary, leading to worker exhaustion and a denial of service. This issue only affects servers that have configured and enabled HTTP/2 support, which is not the default

Solution(s)

  • apache-httpd-upgrade-2_4_34

References

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