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Apache HTTP Server: Out-of-Bounds Write in ap_directory_walk() Canonical-Name Rewrite on CASE_BLIND_FILESYSTEM
Type: advisorySources: OSV
Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
- Products
- apache
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.4.69
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-59685
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 27 Oct 2026, 11:22 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Apache HTTP Server: Out-of-Bounds Write in ap_directory_walk() Canonical-Name Rewrite on CASE_BLIND_FILESYSTEM
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 6 Oct 2026, 11:40 UTC
Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on Windows while processing paths with 8.3 names that may grow when expanded. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.
osv:BIT-apache-2026-59685
apache
Fixed versions: 2.4.69
Complete source record
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