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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: ALPINE-CVE-2022-37436

Prior to Apache HTTP Server 2.4.55, a malicious backend can cause the response headers to be truncated early, resulting in some headers being incorporated into the response body. If the later headers have any security purpose, they will not be interpreted by the client.

Products
apache2
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.4.55-r0
CVEs
CVE-2022-37436
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:18 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ALPINE-CVE-2022-37436

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Jan 2023, 20:15 UTC

Prior to Apache HTTP Server 2.4.55, a malicious backend can cause the response headers to be truncated early, resulting in some headers being incorporated into the response body. If the later headers have any security purpose, they will not be interpreted by the client.

osv:ALPINE-CVE-2022-37436

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.4.55-r0

Complete source record
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