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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2019-10081: mod_http2, memory corruption on early pushes

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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2019-10081: mod_http2, memory corruption on early pushes

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/15/2019
Created
11/06/2019
Added
11/05/2019
Modified
11/05/2019

Description

HTTP/2 (2.4.20 through 2.4.39) very early pushes, for example configured with "H2PushResource", could lead to an overwrite of memory in the pushing request's pool, leading to crashes. The memory copied is that of the configured push link header values, not data supplied by the client.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-http_server-apply-fix-pack-9_0_5_1

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