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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD9.8 Critical

CVE-2026-28780

Apache HTTP Server: buffer overflow in mod_proxy_ajp via ajp_msg_check_header()

Description

Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in mod_proxy_ajp of Apache HTTP Server. If mod_proxy_ajp connects to a malicious AJP server this AJP server can send a malicious AJP message back to mod_proxy_ajp and cause it to write 4 attacker controlled bytes after the end of a heap based buffer. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: through 2.4.66. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.67, which fixes the issue.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 2.4.66affected

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