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ALPINE-CVE-2026-73637

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 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.

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ALPINE-CVE-2026-73637

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Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.

Security context

Source reference: osv:ALPINE-CVE-2026-73637

apache2

Source reference: /affected/0/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
2.4.69-r0

Source reference: /affected/0/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

apache2

Source reference: /affected/1/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
2.4.69-r0

Source reference: /affected/1/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

apache2

Source reference: /affected/2/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
2.4.69-r0

Source reference: /affected/2/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

apache2

Source reference: /affected/3/package/name

Affected versions
Not stated in this record
Fixed versions
2.4.69-r0

Source reference: /affected/3/ranges

Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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Related CVEs
CVE-2026-73637

Source reference: /upstream

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /severity/0/score

Event
#72938 · Revision 1
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