vulnerability
Apache HTTPD: mod_proxy_uwsgi out of bound read (CVE-2021-36160)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Sep 16, 2021 | Dec 22, 2021 | Jul 2, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Sep 16, 2021
Added
Dec 22, 2021
Modified
Jul 2, 2025
Description
A carefully crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy_uwsgi to read above the allocated memory and crash (DoS). This issue affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.30 to 2.4.48 (inclusive).
Solution
apache-httpd-upgrade-latest
References
- URL-http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2eb200ac1340f69aa22af61ab34780c531d110437910cb9c0ece3b37%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r73260f6ba9fb52e43d860905fc90462ba5a814afda2d011f32bbd41c%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7f2746e916ed370239bc1a1025e5ebbf345f79df9ea0ea39e44acfbb%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82c077663f9759c7df5a6656f925b3ee4f55fcd33c889ba7cd687029%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r94a61a1517133a19dcf40016e87454ea86e355d06a0cec4c778530f3%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra1c05a392587bfe34383dffe1213edc425de8d4afc25b7cefab3e781%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra87a69d0703d09dc52b86e32b08f8d7327af10acdd5f577a4e82596a%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb2341c8786d0f9924f5b666e82d8d170b4804f50a523d750551bef1a%40%3Cbugs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/re4162adc051c1a0a79e7a24093f3776373e8733abaff57253fef341d%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ree7519d71415ecdd170ff1889cab552d71758d2ba2904a17ded21a70%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00016.html
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/10/msg00016.html
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SPBR6WUYBJNACHKE65SPL7TJOHX7RHWD/
- URL-https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZNCYSR3BXT36FFF4XTCPL3HDQK4VP45R/
- URL-https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20
- URL-https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211008-0004/
- URL-https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ
- URL-https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4982
- URL-https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- URL-https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- CVE-2021-36160
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2021-36160
- CWE-125
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