RHSA-2022:7647: Moderate: httpd:2.4 security update

Published Nov 8, 2022
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Updated

The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.Security Fix(es): httpd: modsed: Read/write beyond bounds (CVE-2022-23943) httpd: modlua: Use of uninitialized value of in r:parsebody (CVE-2022-22719) httpd: core: Possible buffer overflow with very large or unlimited LimitXMLRequestBody (CVE-2022-22721) httpd: modproxyajp: Possible request smuggling (CVE-2022-26377) httpd: modlua: DoS in r:parsebody (CVE-2022-29404) httpd: modsed: DoS vulnerability (CVE-2022-30522) httpd: modproxy: X-Forwarded-For dropped by hop-by-hop mechanism (CVE-2022-31813) httpd: Out-of-bounds read via aprwrite() (CVE-2022-28614) httpd: Out-of-bounds read in apstrcmpmatch() (CVE-2022-28615) httpd: modlua: Information disclosure with websockets (CVE-2022-30556) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.Additional Changes:For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.7 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Affected Software

26 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/httpd<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-filesystem<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-manual<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debugsource<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-devel<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debugsource<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-devel<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-debugsource<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-devel<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
redhat/httpd<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
redhat/httpd-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
redhat/httpd-debugsource<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
redhat/httpd-devel<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
redhat/httpd-tools<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo<2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-filesystem to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-manual to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-tools to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-tools to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/httpd-tools-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.aa
  15. Compensating control

    Apply the specified Red Hat httpd security update as described in the advisory details (update includes the changes for the listed CVEs, and the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically after installing the updated packages).

Event History

Jun 4, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·07:09 PM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:09 PM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What are the vulnerabilities addressed in RHSA-2022:7647?

RHSA-2022:7647 addresses vulnerabilities in mod_sed (CVE-2022-23943) and mod_lua (CVE-2022-22719) for the Apache HTTP Server.

2

What is the recommended version to fix RHSA-2022:7647?

To fix RHSA-2022:7647, upgrade to httpd version 2.4.37-51.module+el8.7.0+16050+02173b8e.

3

How can I verify if my system is affected by RHSA-2022:7647?

You can check your current httpd package version against the affected versions listed in RHSA-2022:7647.

4

What platforms are affected by RHSA-2022:7647?

RHSA-2022:7647 affects multiple platforms including x86_64, ppc64le, and other architectures with the impacted httpd packages.

5

What type of issues do the vulnerabilities in RHSA-2022:7647 pose?

The vulnerabilities in RHSA-2022:7647 can lead to read/write operations beyond bounds and use of uninitialized values, causing potential security risks.

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