Vulnerability Details : CVE-2021-41524
While fuzzing the 2.4.49 httpd, a new null pointer dereference was detected during HTTP/2 request processing, allowing an external source to DoS the server. This requires a specially crafted request. The vulnerability was recently introduced in version 2.4.49. No exploit is known to the project.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2021-41524
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.4.49:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:instantis_enterprisetrack:17.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:cloud_backup:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2021-41524
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
80
IPs affected by CVE-2021-41524 5,965
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2021-41524
6.59%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 90 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2021-41524
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST | |
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2021-41524
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The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.Assigned by:
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
- security@apache.org (Secondary)
References for CVE-2021-41524
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/DSM6UWQICBJ2TU727RENU3HBKEAFLT6T/
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: httpd-2.4.50-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
httpd 2.4 vulnerabilities - The Apache HTTP Server ProjectVendor Advisory
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https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2022Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211029-0009/
October 2021 Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product SecurityThird Party Advisory
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202208-20
Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-20) — Gentoo securityThird Party Advisory
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https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EUVJVRJRBW5QVX4OY3NOHZDQ3B3YOTSG/
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: httpd-2.4.50-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-ListsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://tools.cisco.com/security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-apache-httpd-pathtrv-LAzg68cZ
Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilties: October 2021Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/10/05/1
oss-security - CVE-2021-41524: Apache HTTP Server: null pointer dereference in h2 fuzzingMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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