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Posted to announce@apache.org by Eric Covener <co...@apache.org> on 2026/10/01 18:05:40 UTC

CVE-2026-56449: Apache HTTP Server: mod_proxy_html: crash in dump_content

Severity: low 

Affected versions:

- Apache HTTP Server 2.4.0 through 2.4.68

Description:

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_proxy_html with crafted HTTP response bodies.



This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.68.

Credit:

Lucian Nitescu (finder)

References:

https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
https://httpd.apache.org/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-56449

Timeline:

2026-06-14: reported
2026-10-01: fixed in 2.4.x by r1938661
2026-10-01: 2.4.69 released