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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2021-26691: mod_session response handling heap overflow

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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2021-26691: mod_session response handling heap overflow

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/10/2021
Created
07/02/2021
Added
07/02/2021
Modified
07/19/2021

Description

In Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 a specially crafted SessionHeader sent by an origin server could cause a heap overflow

Solution(s)

  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph06010-for-9_0

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