httpd mod_auth directory protection bypassed by a doubled slash in the request path

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CVE-2026-74835

A flaw was found in the inets application HTTP server httpd. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted chunked request that fails to enforce a configured body-size limit. This can lead to memory exhaustion, causing a Denial of Service DoS on...

CVE-2026-73812

A flaw was found in the inets httpd server, part of Erlang/OTP. The server incorrectly processes HTTP requests that contain both Transfer-Encoding: chunked and Content-Length headers, failing to reject them or close the connection as required by RFC 9112 §6.1. When inets is deployed behind a...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-73812

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - httpd function checkheader/3 rejects duplicate Content-Length per CVE-2026-23941 but never checks for the TE+CL co-presence that RFC 9112 6.3 identifies as a...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-70399

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause denial of servic...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-71380

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause denial of servic...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-66835

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - Path Equivalence vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read files inside a modauth protected directory by prefixin...

SUSE CVE-2026-66835

Path Equivalence vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to read files inside a modauth protected directory by prefixing the request path with an extra slash. httpdrequest:validateuri/1 normalises the request URI with uristring:normalize/1, which performs...

SUSE CVE-2026-69664

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause denial of service by sending a request with a chunked body whose chunk-size line is not a hexadecimal number. The worker serving the connection is never...

SUSE CVE-2026-71380

Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Erlang/OTP inets httpd allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause denial of service by sending valid request headers with a large Content-Length and then stalling before the body is complete...

RHSA-2026:62165 Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd security update

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inets: Erlang/OTP inets httpd: Directory protection bypass allows information disclosure

A flaw was found in Erlang/OTP inets httpd. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit a path equivalence vulnerability to bypass directory protection. By adding an extra slash to the request path, the attacker can read files within a modauth protected directory. This occurs because the server...

inets: inets: Denial of Service via unenforced connection limit

A flaw was found in inets. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit a resource allocation vulnerability in the Erlang/OTP inets httpd component. This flaw allows the attacker to cause a denial of service by opening and holding open a large number of connections. The server fails to enforce...

erlang: inets: Erlang/OTP inets httpd: Information disclosure via case-insensitive path bypass

A flaw was found in Erlang/OTP inets httpd. This vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to bypass directory protection and read sensitive files. The issue occurs on systems with case-insensitive filesystems, where an attacker can request files using different letter casing to...

inets: httpd: otp: inets httpd: Denial of Service due to memory exhaustion via unenforced body-size limit

A flaw was found in the inets application HTTP server httpd. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted chunked request that fails to enforce a configured body-size limit. This can lead to memory exhaustion, causing a Denial of Service DoS on...

httpd: NULL pointer dereference via specially crafted request

A flaw was found in the moddavlock module of httpd. This vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to crash the server due to a NULL pointer dereference via a specially crafted request...

httpd: mod_authn_socache: NULL pointer dereference can cause a child process crash

A flaw was found in the modauthnsocache module of httpd. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated remote user to crash a child process due to a NULL pointer dereference when the server is operating in a caching forward proxy configuration...

httpd: mod_proxy_ajp: off-by-one out-of-bounds reads in AJP getter functions

A flaw was found in the modproxyajp module of httpd. When processing AJP Apache JServ Protocol messages, the AJP getter functions attempt to read data beyond the allocated buffer size, allowing an attacker or a malformed request to cause an out-of-bounds read. This issue leads to a denial of...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd security update

An update for httpd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for...

httpd: incomplete fix for CVE-2023-38709

A flaw was found in httpd. The response headers are not sanitized before an HTTP response is sent when a malicious backend can insert a Content-Type, Content-Encoding, or some other headers. These issues lead to HTTP response splitting. This CVE provides a "complete" fix for CVE-2023-38709...