NULL pointer dereference in Apache Http_server
CVE-2021-31618
Apache HTTP Server protocol handler for the HTTP/2 protocol checks received request headers against the size limitations as configured for the server and used for the HTTP/1 protocol as well. On violation of these restrictions and HTTP res…
EPSS: 0.512 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Http_server — versions 1.15.17, 2.4.47
- Apache Software Foundation Http Server — versions 2.4.47
- Oracle Enterprise_manager_ops_center — versions 12.4.0.0
- Oracle Instantis_enterprisetrack — versions 17.1, 17.2, 17.3
- Oracle Zfs_storage_appliance_kit — versions 8.8
- Debian Debian_linux — versions 9.0, 10.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 33, 34
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory)
- security@apache.org (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-31618?
- CVE-2021-31618 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apache Http_server, classified under NULL Pointer Dereference. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-06-15.
- How severe is CVE-2021-31618?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-31618 known to be exploited?
- 8 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.