SB2018081711 - OpenSUSE Linux update for apache2
Published: August 17, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018081711
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1333)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtering of incoming data within "mod_http2" apache module. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP request to the affected web server and trigger daemon crash.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.