CVE-2008-2364 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2008-2364: The ap_proxy_http_process_response function in mod_proxy_http.c in the mod_proxy module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.63 and 2.2.8 does not limit the number of forwarded interim responses, which allows remote HTTP servers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a large number of interi

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2008-2364 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

apache2→ fixed in2.2.9-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

apache2→ fixed in2.2.9-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

apache2→ fixed in2.2.9-1urgency: low

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y apache2

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