Description
A flaw was found in the mod_auth_openidc module for Apache httpd. This flaw allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to trigger a denial of service by sending an empty POST request when the OIDCPreservePost directive is enabled. The server crashes consistently, affecting availability.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
mod_auth_openidc
Default version status: unaffected
2.0.0 to < 2.4.13.1affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Default version status: affected
8100020250426100353.489197e6 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support
Default version status: affected
8020020250612174445.4cda2c84 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Default version status: affected
8040020250618101351.522a0ee4 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support
Default version status: affected
8060020250617090503.ad008a3a to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Telecommunications Update Service
Default version status: affected
8060020250617090503.ad008a3a to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
8060020250617090503.ad008a3a to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service
Default version status: affected
8080020250617090716.63b34585 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
8080020250617090716.63b34585 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Default version status: affected
0:2.4.10-1.el9_6.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
0:2.4.9.4-1.el9_0.3 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions
Default version status: affected
0:2.4.9.4-1.el9_2.3 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Extended Update Support
Default version status: affected
0:2.4.9.4-4.el9_4.2 to < *unaffected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
Default version status: affected
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Default version status: unaffected
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10002 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10003 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10004 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10006 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10007 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10008 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:10010 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:4597 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2025:9396 ↗
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-3891 ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2361633 ↗
- https://github.com/OpenIDC/mod_auth_openidc/commit/6a0b5f66c87184dfe0e4400f6bdd46a82dc0ec2b ↗
- https://github.com/OpenIDC/mod_auth_openidc/security/advisories/GHSA-x7cf-8wgv-5j86 ↗
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/05/msg00007.html ↗