apache2 — security advisory
The ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an earlier request.
- Products
- apache2
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.2.15-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2010-0434
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:04 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The ap_read_request function in server/protocol.c in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before 2.2.15, when a multithreaded MPM is used, does not properly handle headers in subrequests in certain circumstances involving a parent request that has a body, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request that triggers access to memory locations associated with an earlier request.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0434
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.15-1
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.15-1
apache2
Fixed versions: 2.2.15-1
Complete source record
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