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USN-5090-3

apache2 regression

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USN-5090-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server. One of the upstream fixes introduced a regression in UDS URIs. This update fixes the problem.

Original advisory details:

James Kettle discovered that the Apache HTTP Server HTTP/2 module incorrectly handled certain crafted methods. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform request splitting or cache poisoning attacks. (CVE-2021-33193)

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled certain malformed requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-34798)

Li Zhi Xin discovered that the Apache mod_proxy_uwsgi module incorrectly handled certain request uri-paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 21.04. (CVE-2021-36160)

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled escaping quotes. If the server was configured with third-party modules, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-39275)

It was discovered that the Apache mod_proxy module incorrectly handled certain request uri-paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to forward requests to arbitrary origin servers. (CVE-2021-40438)

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apache2 regression

USN-5090-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server. One of the upstream fixes introduced a regression in UDS URIs. This update fixes the problem.

Original advisory details:

James Kettle discovered that the Apache HTTP Server HTTP/2 module incorrectly handled certain crafted methods. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform request splitting or cache poisoning attacks. (CVE-2021-33193)

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled certain malformed requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2021-34798)

Li Zhi Xin discovered that the Apache mod_proxy_uwsgi module incorrectly handled certain request uri-paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 21.04. (CVE-2021-36160)

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled escaping quotes. If the server was configured with third-party modules, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2021-39275)

It was discovered that the Apache mod_proxy module incorrectly handled certain request uri-paths. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to forward requests to arbitrary origin servers. (CVE-2021-40438)

Record
USN-5090-3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
apache2
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
before 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.18, plus listed versions
2.4.27-2ubuntu32.4.29-1ubuntu12.4.29-1ubuntu22.4.29-1ubuntu32.4.29-1ubuntu4
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2.4.29-1ubuntu4.12.4.29-1ubuntu4.22.4.29-1ubuntu4.32.4.29-1ubuntu4.42.4.29-1ubuntu4.52.4.29-1ubuntu4.62.4.29-1ubuntu4.72.4.29-1ubuntu4.82.4.29-1ubuntu4.102.4.29-1ubuntu4.112.4.29-1ubuntu4.122.4.29-1ubuntu4.132.4.29-1ubuntu4.142.4.29-1ubuntu4.162.4.29-1ubuntu4.17
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.18
apache2
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
before 2.4.41-4ubuntu3.6, plus listed versions
2.4.41-1ubuntu12.4.41-4ubuntu12.4.41-4ubuntu22.4.41-4ubuntu32.4.41-4ubuntu3.12.4.41-4ubuntu3.32.4.41-4ubuntu3.42.4.41-4ubuntu3.5
2.4.41-4ubuntu3.6

History

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In short

USN-5090-3 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in apache2, published September 28, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in apache2 2.4.29-1ubuntu4.18.

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