oss-sec: CVE-2017-7659: mod_http2 null pointer dereference (original) (raw)

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From: Jim Jagielski <jim () apache org>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2017 12:43:40 -0400

CVE-2017-7659: mod_http2 null pointer dereference

Severity: Important

Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation

Versions Affected: httpd 2.4.24 (unreleased) httpd 2.4.25

Description: A maliciously constructed HTTP/2 request could cause mod_http2 to dereference a NULL pointer and crash the server process.

Mitigation: 2.4.25 users of mod_http2 should upgrade to 2.4.26.

Credit: The Apache HTTP Server security team would like to thank Robert Święcki for reporting this issue.