CVE-2026-73637 is a use-after-free vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server's mod_auth_digest module affecting versions 2.4.0 through 2.4.68 on all platforms. When AuthDigestNcCheck is enabled or AuthDigestNonceLifetime is set to 0, an unauthenticated remote client can trigger authentication-state corruption through concurrent Digest authentication requests. The flaw can cause denial of service. Apache HTTP Server 2.4.69 fixes the vulnerability.
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A use-after-free vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. The advisory lists versions 2.4.0 through versions before 2.4.69 as affected and recommends upgrading to 2.4.69 or later.
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A race condition in Apache mod_auth_digest that corrupts shared authentication state under concurrency.
Listed as an Apache HTTP Server vulnerability covered by the Nessus plugin. Flaw-specific technical details are not provided.
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