CVE-2025-53020

Publication date 10 July 2025

Last updated 16 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

Late Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: from 2.4.17 up to 2.4.63. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.64, which fixes the issue.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
apache2	25.04 plucky	Fixed 2.4.63-1ubuntu1.1
	24.04 LTS noble	Fixed 2.4.58-1ubuntu8.7
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 2.4.52-1ubuntu4.15
	20.04 LTS focal	Needs evaluation
	18.04 LTS bionic	Needs evaluation
	16.04 LTS xenial	Needs evaluation
	14.04 LTS trusty	Not affected

Notes

mdeslaur

Described as "HTTP/2 DoS by Memory Increase"

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
apache2	Upstream: ef98f4f

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.5 · High
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H