Apache Traffic Server Null Deref Crash in TLS/SNI (8.0.010.1.3)
CVE-2026-58161 Published on July 29, 2026
Apache Traffic Server: Memory-safety errors in TLS and SNI handling can crash the server
Apache Traffic Server can crash from null dereferences and dangling references in TLS and SNI handling.
This issue affects Apache Traffic Server: from 8.0.0 through 8.1.9, from 9.0.0 through 9.2.14, from 10.0.0 through 10.1.3.
Users are recommended to upgrade to version 9.2.15 or 10.1.4, which fix the issue.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-58161 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality and integrity, and a high impact on availability.
Weakness Type
NULL Pointer Dereference
A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. NULL pointer dereference issues can occur through a number of flaws, including race conditions, and simple programming omissions.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-58161
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Affected Versions
Apache Software Foundation Apache Traffic Server:- Version 8.0.0, <= 8.1.9 is affected.
- Version 9.0.0, <= 9.2.14 is affected.
- Version 10.0.0, <= 10.1.3 is affected.