High severity · published Sep 16, 2021
CVE-2021-34798
Malformed requests may cause the server to dereference a NULL pointer
7.5
CVSS
64.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Malformed requests may cause the server to dereference a NULL pointer. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server 2.4.48 and earlier.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)64.5% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HS
HTTP Server · Apache
through 2.4.48 · source: NVD
BF
Brocade Fabric Operating System Firmware · Broadcom
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
CB
Cloud Backup · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
CD
Clustered Data Ontap · Netapp
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
CC
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
9.0; 10.0; 11.0 · source: NVD
EM
Enterprise Manager Base Platform · Oracle
13.4.0.0; 13.5.0.0 · source: NVD
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
34; 35 · source: NVD
IE
Instantis Enterprisetrack · Oracle
17.1; 17.2; 17.3 · source: NVD
PE
Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools · Oracle
8.58 · source: NVD
RN
Ruggedcom Nms · Siemens
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
SN
Sinec Nms · Siemens
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-34798
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-34798
Release Notes
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
Patch
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-685781.pdf
Third Party Advisory
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10379
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r3925e167d5eb1c75def3750c155d753064e1d34a143028bb32910432%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r61fdbfc26ab170f4e6492ef3bd5197c20b862ce156e9d5a54d4b899c%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r82838efc5fa6fc4c73986399c9b71573589f78b31846aff5bd9b1697%40%3Cusers.httpd.apache.org%3E
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