QID 376865

Date Published: 2023-04-10

QID 376865: IBM Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (6565413)

BM HTTP Server powered by Apache is based on the Apache HTTP Server available for multiple platforms.

CVE-2022-22719: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a denial of service. By using a specially crafted request body to read a random memory area, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the process to crash.
CVE-2022-22721: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by an integer overflow. By sending an overly large LimitXMLRequestBody, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash.
CVE-2022-22720: Apache HTTP Server is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by the failure to close inbound connection when errors are encountered discarding the request body.

Affected Versions:
IBM HTTP Server V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.11
IBM HTTP Server V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.21
IBM HTTP Server V8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.15
IBM HTTP Server V7.0.0.0 through 7.0.0.45
QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Windows
The QID checks the key "HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services" to see if IBM HTTP vulnerable version installed on the host or not.

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
Operating System: Linux
The QID checks the vulnerable version IBM HTTP Server. "version.signature" is used to verify the version.

A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the process to crash.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as High - 7.5 severity.
    • Solution
    The vendor has released advisories and updates to fix these vulnerabilities. Refer to the following link for further details: 6565413
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 376865

    CVE-2022-22719 | CVE-2022-22721 | CVE-2022-22720 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    6565413 URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-multiple-vulnerabilities-ibm-http-server-used-ibm-websphere-application-server-cve-2022-22719-cve-2022-22720-cve-2022-22721
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