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Short Name |
HTTP:APACHE:PTR-DEREF-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Apache HTTPD mod_http2 Null Pointer Dereference |
Release Date |
2017/12/12 |
Update Number |
3016 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
HTTP: Apache HTTPD mod_http2 Null Pointer Dereference
A null pointer dereference vulnerability has been reported in the mod_http2 module of Apache HTTPD. A remote, unauthenticated attacker could exploit these vulnerability by sending maliciously crafted HTTP request to the affected server. Successful exploitation of the vulnerability could lead to denial of service conditions.
Extended Description
A maliciously constructed HTTP/2 request could cause mod_http2 in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.24, 2.4.25 to dereference a NULL pointer and crash the server process.
Affected Products
- Apache http_server 2.4.24
- Apache http_server 2.4.25
References
- BugTraq: 99132
- CVE: CVE-2017-7659