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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2022-29404: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by no default limit on possible input size

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IBM HTTP Server: CVE-2022-29404: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by no default limit on possible input size

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/09/2022
Created
09/06/2022
Added
08/31/2022
Modified
01/20/2023

Description

In Apache HTTP Server 2.4.53 and earlier, a malicious request to a lua script that calls r:parsebody(0) may cause a denial of service due to no default limit on possible input size.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph46897-for-7_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph46897-for-8_0
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph46897-for-8_5
  • ibm-http_server-apply-interim-fix-ph46897-for-9_0

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