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CVE-2024-38477
Apache HTTP Server: Crash resulting in Denial of Service in mod_proxy via a malicious request
Vulnerability Description
null pointer dereference in mod_proxy in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 and earlier allows an attacker to crash the server via a malicious request. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.60, which fixes this issue.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Orange Tsai (@orange_8361) from DEVCORE
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Affected Vendor
Apache Software Foundation
View all reports →Affected Software
Apache HTTP Server
Vulnerable Versions:
2.4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 1st, 2024
Last Modified:
November 3rd, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available