Apache httpd version 2.4.26 suffers from a read-after-free vulnerability in mod_http2.c.
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CVE-2017-9789: Read after free in mod_http2.c
Severity: Important
Vendor: The Apache Software Foundation
Versions Affected:
httpd 2.4.26
Description:
When under stress, closing many connections, the HTTP/2
handling code would sometimes access memory after it has
been freed, resulting in potentially erratic behaviour.
Mitigation:
2.4.26 users of mod_http2 should upgrade to 2.4.27.
Credit:
The Apache HTTP Server security team would like to thank Robert AwiAcki
for reporting this issue.
References:
https://httpd.apache.org/security_report.html