Important: httpd security, bug fix, and enhancement update
The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server. Security Fix(es): * httpd: incomplete fix for CVE-2023-38709 (CVE-2024-42516) * httpd: NULL pointer dereference via specially crafted request (CVE-2026-29169) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via malicious backend servers (CVE-2026-34356) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Buffer Over-read via outbound OCSP requests to attacker-controlled server (CVE-2026-44185) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Denial of Service via crafted regular expressions (CVE-2026-44631) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via untrusted content in mod_xml2enc (CVE-2026-42536) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Buffer overflow in mod_proxy_html allows security bypass (CVE-2026-34355) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * address Moderate severity issues from httpd 2.4.68 [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-184518) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE
Affected packages
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
Source records
The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server. Security Fix(es): * httpd: incomplete fix for CVE-2023-38709 (CVE-2024-42516) * httpd: NULL pointer dereference via specially crafted request (CVE-2026-29169) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via malicious backend servers (CVE-2026-34356) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Buffer Over-read via outbound OCSP requests to attacker-controlled server (CVE-2026-44185) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Denial of Service via crafted regular expressions (CVE-2026-44631) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Heap-based Buffer Overflow via untrusted content in mod_xml2enc (CVE-2026-42536) * httpd: Apache HTTP Server: Buffer overflow in mod_proxy_html allows security bypass (CVE-2026-34355) Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s): * address Moderate severity issues from httpd 2.4.68 [almalinux-10.2.z] (JIRA:AlmaLinux-184518) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:34109
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-42516
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-29169
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34355
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-34356
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42536
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44185
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-44631
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2374549
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2465296
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486395
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486397
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486399
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486411
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2486414
- https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-34109.html