vulnerability
IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2016-1546: mod_http2: denial of service by thread starvation
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | 2016-07-06 | 2018-06-22 | 2018-06-22 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
2016-07-06
Added
2018-06-22
Modified
2018-06-22
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
ibm-http_server-apply-fix-pack-9_0_0_0

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