MediumFix available
Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav shared lock overflow
Type: advisorySources: OSV
A memory calculation bug in mod_dav in Apache httpd 2.4.67 and earlier allows an attacker with permission to create WebDAV locks to crash server child processes. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue
- Products
- apache
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.69
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-42528
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 28 Oct 2026, 04:18 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Apache HTTP Server: mod_dav shared lock overflow
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 5 Oct 2026, 11:39 UTC
A memory calculation bug in mod_dav in Apache httpd 2.4.67 and earlier allows an attacker with permission to create WebDAV locks to crash server child processes. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.69, which fixes this issue
osv:BIT-apache-2026-42528
apache
Fixed versions: 2.4.69
Complete source record
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