CVE-2026-44631 (GCVE-0-2026-44631)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-08 15:19 – Updated: 2026-06-08 22:32
VLAI
Title
Apache HTTP Server: Heap Underflow in `ap_regname` via Signed Char Overflow
Summary
Buffer Underwrite vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server on crafted regular expressions in the configuration. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.0 through 2.4.67. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.68, which fixes the issue.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-06-08 19:43 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Apache Software Foundation Apache HTTP Server Affected: 2.4.0 , ≤ 2.4.67 (semver)
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Credits
Zhenpeng (Leo) Lin at depthfirst Bartlomiej Dmitruk
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