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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2019-10097: Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 6, 2019
Added
Sep 9, 2019
Modified
Mar 31, 2026

Description

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.32-2.4.39, when mod_remoteip was configured to use a trusted intermediary proxy server using the "PROXY" protocol, a specially crafted PROXY header could trigger a stack buffer overflow or NULL pointer deference. This vulnerability could only be triggered by a trusted proxy and not by untrusted HTTP clients.

Solution

gentoo-linux-upgrade-www-servers-apache
Title
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