CVE-2024-42516

HTTP response splitting in the core of Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker who can manipulate the Content-Type response headers of applications hosted or proxied by the server can split the HTTP response.

This vulnerability was described as CVE-2023-38709 but the patch included in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.59 did not address the issue.

Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes this issue.

Database specific

{
    "cna_assigner": "apache",
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/42xxx/CVE-2024-42516.json",
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "2.4.0"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.4.63"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-20"
    ]
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apache/httpd

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/apache/httpd

Events

Introduced

da5873e80d6eee7a0838793bf68f1d0254745fbb

Fixed

7e926454793abd7d71b6afc8bd1ec1648752c6ad

Database specific

{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": "CPE_FIELD",
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.4.0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "2.4.64"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2024-42516.json"