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- USN-6729-3
USN-6729-3: Apache HTTP Server vulnerabilities
First published: Mon Apr 29 2024(Updated: )
USN-6729-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server. This update provides the corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Orange Tsai discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled validating certain input. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request splitting attacks. (CVE-2023-38709) Keran Mu and Jianjun Chen discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled validating certain input. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request splitting attacks. (CVE-2024-24795) Bartek Nowotarski discovered that the Apache HTTP Server HTTP/2 module incorrectly handled endless continuation frames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the server to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-27316)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/apache2 | <2.4.58-1ubuntu8.1 | 2.4.58-1ubuntu8.1 |
| Ubuntu | =24.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-27316
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-38709
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-24795
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6729-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6729-2
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.58-1ubuntu8.1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6729-3 (Advisory)
Child vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-6729-3?
USN-6729-3 addresses multiple high-severity vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server that could be exploited by remote attackers.
How do I fix USN-6729-3?
To fix USN-6729-3, upgrade the Apache2 package to version 2.4.58-1ubuntu8.1 or later on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
What vulnerabilities are addressed in USN-6729-3?
USN-6729-3 addresses vulnerabilities CVE-2024-27316, CVE-2023-38709, and CVE-2024-24795 in Apache HTTP Server.
Who discovered the vulnerabilities fixed in USN-6729-3?
The vulnerabilities fixed in USN-6729-3 were discovered by researcher Orange Tsai.
Is USN-6729-3 relevant for versions of Apache HTTP Server on other operating systems?
USN-6729-3 is specifically relevant for the Apache HTTP Server version included in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.
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