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Apache HTTP Server: mod_auth_digest DoS attack

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

Use after free in mod_auth_digest in Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.69 on all platforms allows an unauthenticated remote client to cause authentication state corruption via concurrent Digest authentication requests when AuthDigestNcCheck is enabled or AuthDigestNonceLifetime is set to 0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-73637

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-73637

Apache HTTP Server

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

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Structured affected-version data

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[
  {
    "vendor": "Apache Software Foundation",
    "product": "Apache HTTP Server",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "2.4.0",
        "versionType": "semver",
        "lessThanOrEqual": "2.4.68"
      }
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-73637

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Event
#7768 · Revision 1
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