🛡️ ALBA-2021:4604 — mod-http2 (CVE-2021-40438)
Description
httpd:2.4 bug fix update
The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.
Bug Fix(es):
- proxy rewrite to unix socket fails with CVE-2021-40438 fix (BZ#2017854, BZ#2017855, BZ#2017856)
Affected software
ALBA-2021:4604 is recorded against 2 packages.
- mod-http2 (fixed in 1.15.7-3.module_el8.5.0+2609+b30d9eec)
- mod-md (fixed in 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa)
Timeline and source
Published on 10 November 2021 and last revised on 4 February 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mod-http2 | — | 1.15.7-3.module_el8.5.0+2609+b30d9eec |
| mod-md | — | 1:2.0.8-8.module_el8.6.0+2872+fe0ff7aa |
References
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