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Debian: CVE-2016-1546: apache2 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jul 6, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The Apache HTTP Server 2.4.17 and 2.4.18, when mod_http2 is enabled, does not limit the number of simultaneous stream workers for a single HTTP/2 connection, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stream-processing outage) via modified flow-control windows.

Solution

debian-upgrade-apache2
Title
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