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Abstract
IBM HTTP Server provides periodic fixes for release 9.0. The following is a listing of recent fix packs, with the most recent at the top.
Content
The latest cumulative security interim fix is available here: https://ibm.biz/IHSCumulativeSecurityInterimFix
| Security Issue | Known Issue | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ | DT497393 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to the included Apache Portable Runtime Utility (CVE-2025-49506, CVE-2026-32327, CVE-2026-34191, CVE-2026-34502) |
| ✓ | PH71265 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-8855 and more) |
| ✓ | PH71594 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-44119 and more) |
| PH72066 | Update expat to 2.8.2 or later |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.29 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.68.
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.29 with the latest cumulative security interim fix contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.69
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ | PH70572 | Vulnerability in IBM HTTP Server used by IBM WebSphere Application Server due to Expat (CVE-2026-32776, CVE-2026-32777, CVE-2026-32778) |
| ✓ | PH71061 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to the included Apache HTTP Server and libexpat (CVE-2026-33523, CVE-2026-41080, CVE-2026-24072) |
| PH69738 | Upgrade GSKit to 8.0.60.5 | |
| PH70112 | Scripts added to conf/postinst.d don't run with a reliable PATH, or run-parts itself fails referring to basic system commands like basename | |
| PH70248 | Update embedded zlib to 1.3.2 (Linux, AIX, and Windows only) |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.28 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.67
- IBM HTTP Server with IFPH71594 or later contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.68
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ | PH68462 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to the included Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2025-58098, CVE-2025-59375, CVE-2025-59775, CVE-2025-65082, CVE-2025-66200) |
| PH69843 | Update the bundled copy of expat to 2.7.4. | |
| PH69573 | Revert dependency on /lib/libzz64.so in mod_deflate. | |
| PH69649 | Add IgnoreModule directive. | |
| PH69769 | Update open source dependencies of IBM HTTP Server. | |
| PH69947 | Fix possible crash on Linux or z/OS in process_socket() after PH66956. |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.27 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.66.
IBM HTTP Server with the latest cumulative security interim fix contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.67.
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PH67551 | Fix potential bug in PH61590 and add error_log logging | |
| PH67623 | Replace SSLRevocationLibCurlEnable with SSLRevocationIHSInternalClientEnable | |
| PH67714 | Allow custom post-update scripts on Linux (note: not usable until PH70112) | |
| PH67897 | Allow apachectl configtest to check SSL config with -DTEST_SSL_CONFIG | |
| PH68132 | Remove HTTP 400 errors related to SNI / Host mismatch which are not meaningful in IHS (AH02032/AH02032) |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.26 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.65.
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.26 with PH68462 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.66.
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ✓ | PH67153 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to the included Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2024-43394,CVE-2024-42516,CVE-2024-43204) |
| ✓ | PH67414 | IBM HTTP Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities due to the included Apache HTTP Server (CVE-2025-54090 CVSS 6.3) |
| PH67529 | Allow SetEnv to replace native environment variables to avoid IHS bundled libraries from being in CGI shared library path | |
| PH66648 | Remove CBC ciphers from defaults | |
| PH66956 | Improve resilience of Keep-Alive connections under mpm_event |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.25 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.65.
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PH64800 | Add the ihs-force-https option to force HTTPS when TLS is offloaded in front of IBM HTTP Server. | |
| PH65827 | Remove support for the obscure DUPNAMES option in the embedded PCRE. | |
| PH65829 | Ensure embedded expat library is always used with an entity handler. |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.24 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.63.
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.24 with IFPH67414 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.65
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PH64037 | Backport fixes from expat-2.6.4. | |
| PH64942 | GSKit 8.0.60.x toleration and non-libcurl CRL/OCSP client. |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.23 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.63.
| Security APAR | APAR | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PH62717 | Restrict read permissions on files used to establish SysV shared memory | |
| PH62889 | Instrument more Apache hooks with %{RH}e | |
| PH63077 | Port fixes from libexpat 2.6.3 | |
| PH63338 | Add DeflateMinLength directive to specify a minimum response length to compress. | |
| PH63406 | Under rare/unknown conditions, IHS may continually create threads in child process |
Notes:
- IBM HTTP Server 9.0.5.22 contains all applicable security fixes in Apache HTTP Server versions up through 2.4.62.
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Modified date:
14 October 2026
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