CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-29169
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-05-04
- Last modified
- 2026-10-25
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
A NULL pointer dereference in mod_dav_lock in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.66 and earlier may allow an attacker to crash the server with a malicious request.mod_dav_lock is not used internally by mod_dav or mod_dav_fs.
The only known use-case for mod_dav_lock was mod_dav_svn from Apache Subversion earlier than version 1.2.0.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.66, which fixes this issue, or remove mod_dav_lock.
Affected configurations
• apache http server (< 2.4.67)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/04/20 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/05/05/12 www.openwall.com