CVE-2021-36160

Summary

CVECVE-2021-36160
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-09-16 15:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 03:36:00 UTC
DescriptionA carefully crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy_uwsgi to read above the allocated memory and crash (DoS). This issue affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.30 to 2.4.48 (inclusive).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apache Http Server All All All All
Operating System Broadcom Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware - All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 10.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 11.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 34 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 35 All All All
Application Netapp Cloud Backup - All All All
Application Netapp Clustered Data Ontap - All All All
Application Netapp Storagegrid - All All All
Application Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment 1.10.0 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.4.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Enterprise Manager Base Platform 13.5.0.0 All All All
Application Oracle Http Server 12.2.1.3.0 All All All
Application Oracle Http Server 12.2.1.4.0 All All All
Application Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack 17.1 All All All
Application Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack 17.2 All All All
Application Oracle Instantis Enterprisetrack 17.3 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.58 All All All
Application Oracle Zfs Storage Appliance Kit 8.8 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
September 2021 Apache HTTP Server Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
Apache HTTP Server 2.4 vulnerabilities - The Apache HTTP Server Project MISC httpd.apache.org
Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-20) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211005 [Bug 65616] New: CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: httpd-2.4.49-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211006 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211012 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
[httpd-users] 20210923 Re: [users@httpd] Re: [External] : [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info lists.apache.org
[httpd-users] 20210923 [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info lists.apache.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211005 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: httpd-2.4.49-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-4982-1 apache2 DEBIAN www.debian.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[httpd-cvs] 20210916 [httpd-site] branch main updated: Add descriptions for CVE-2021-33193 CVE-2021-36160 lists.apache.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211008 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2022 MISC www.oracle.com
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server Affecting Cisco Products: November 2021 CISCO tools.cisco.com
[SECURITY] [DLA 2768-1] uwsgi security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2768-2] uwsgi regression update MLIST lists.debian.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
Pony Mail! MLIST lists.apache.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211011 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
[httpd-bugs] 20211009 [Bug 65616] CVE-2021-36160 regression lists.apache.org
[httpd-cvs] 20210916 [httpd-site] branch main updated: Revert "Add descriptions for CVE-2021-33193 CVE-2021-36160" lists.apache.org
[httpd-users] 20210923 Re: [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 35 Update: httpd-2.4.49-1.fc35 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[httpd-users] 20210923 [users@httpd] Re: [External] : [users@httpd] 2.4.49 security fixes: more info lists.apache.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: httpd-2.4.49-1.fc34 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: LI ZHI XIN from NSFocus Security Team

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 150401 Apache HTTP Server Out of bounds read - DoS (CVE-2021-36160)
  • 159811 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for httpd:2.4 (ELSA-2022-1915)
  • 178812 Debian Security Update for uwsgi (DLA 2768-1)
  • 178819 Debian Security Update for apache2 (DSA 4982-1)
  • 178840 Debian Security Update for uwsgi (DLA 2768-2)
  • 182527 Debian Security Update for apache2 (CVE-2021-36160)
  • 198516 Ubuntu Security Notification for Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Server Vulnerabilities (USN-5090-1)
  • 240307 Red Hat Update for httpd:2.4 (RHSA-2022:1915)
  • 240698 Red Hat Update for httpd24-httpd (RHSA-2022:6753)
  • 240794 Red Hat Update for JBoss Core Services (RHSA-2022:7143)
  • 281910 Fedora Security Update for Hypertext Transfer Protocol Daemon (HTTPd) (FEDORA-2021-dce7e7738e)
  • 352857 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for httpd24: ALAS-2021-1543
  • 352858 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for httpd: ALAS2-2021-1716
  • 376961 NetApp Clustered Data Open Network Technology for Appliance Products (ONTAP) Disclosure of Sensitive Information Vulnerability (NTAP-20211008-0004)
  • 38856 Cisco TelePresence Video Communication Server (VCS) Apache HTTP Server Vulnerability (cisco-sa-apache-httpd-2.4.49-VWL69sWQ)
  • 500022 Alpine Linux Security Update for apache2
  • 503713 Alpine Linux Security Update for apache2
  • 671157 EulerOS Security Update for httpd (EulerOS-SA-2021-2803)
  • 671166 EulerOS Security Update for httpd (EulerOS-SA-2021-2915)
  • 671168 EulerOS Security Update for httpd (EulerOS-SA-2021-2923)
  • 671293 EulerOS Security Update for httpd (EulerOS-SA-2022-1206)
  • 671333 EulerOS Security Update for httpd (EulerOS-SA-2022-1225)
  • 690025 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for apache httpd (882a38f9-17dd-11ec-b335-d4c9ef517024)
  • 710595 Gentoo Linux Apache HTTPD Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202208-20)
  • 730211 Apache Hypertext Transfer Protocol Server (HTTP Server) Denial of Service (DoS) Vulnerability
  • 751216 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for apache2 (SUSE-SU-2021:3335-1)
  • 751279 OpenSUSE Security Update for apache2 (openSUSE-SU-2021:3522-1)
  • 751314 OpenSUSE Security Update for apache2 (openSUSE-SU-2021:1438-1)
  • 900387 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for httpd (5488)
  • 900966 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for httpd (6485-1)
  • 940509 AlmaLinux Security Update for httpd:2.4 (ALSA-2022:1915)
  • 960327 Rocky Linux Security Update for httpd:2.4 (RLSA-2022:1915)
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