CVE-2020-9490

Public on 2020-08-07
Modified on 2022-12-07
Description
A flaw was found in Apache httpd in versions prior to 2.4.46. A specially crafted Cache-Digest header triggers negative argument to memmove() that could lead to a crash and denial of service. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.
Severity
Important severity
Important
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Core httpd 2020-09-15 ALAS2-2020-1490 Fixed
Amazon Linux 1 httpd24 2020-08-26 ALAS-2020-1418 Fixed
Amazon Linux 2 - Core mod_http2 2020-09-15 ALAS2-2020-1493 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H