CVE-2026-42528 (GCVE-0-2026-42528)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-01 15:52
Modified
2026-10-01 20:09
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-789 - Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value
Summary
A memory calculation bug in mod_dav in Apache httpd 2.4.67 and earlier allows an attacker with permission to create WebDAV locks to crash server child processes.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue
References
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Impacted products
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| Apache Software Foundation | Apache HTTP Server |
Version: 0 ≤ 2.4.68 |
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