CVE-2026-56449 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_proxy_html module affecting versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.68. Processing a crafted HTTP response body from an upstream server can trigger memory corruption and a crash in the module's dump_content functionality. Apache HTTP Server 2.4.69 contains the fix.
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An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. The advisory identifies version 2.4.68 as affected and recommends upgrading to 2.4.69 or later.
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An out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Apache mod_proxy_html that requires a malicious or compromised upstream response.
Listed as an Apache HTTP Server vulnerability covered by the Nessus plugin. Flaw-specific technical details are not provided.
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