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author | Alex Legler <alex@a3li.li> | 2015-03-08 22:02:38 +0100 |
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diff --git a/glsa-200406-16.xml b/glsa-200406-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..06454de4 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-200406-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,69 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200406-16"> + <title>Apache 1.3: Buffer overflow in mod_proxy</title> + <synopsis> + A bug in mod_proxy may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code + when Apache is configured a certain way. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">Apache</product> + <announced>June 21, 2004</announced> + <revised>December 30, 2007: 02</revised> + <bug>53544</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-servers/apache" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">1.3.31-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="le">1.3.31-r1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Apache HTTP Server Project is an effort to develop and maintain an + open-source HTTP server for modern operating systems. The goal of this + project is to provide a secure, efficient and extensible server that + provides services in tune with the current HTTP standards. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A bug in the proxy_util.c file may lead to a remote buffer overflow. To + trigger the vulnerability an attacker would have to get mod_proxy to + connect to a malicous server which returns an invalid (negative) + Content-Length. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could cause a Denial of Service as the Apache child handling + the request, which will die and under some circumstances execute arbitrary + code as the user running Apache, usually "apache". + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to + upgrade to the latest available version: + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + Apache 1.x users should upgrade to the latest version of Apache: + </p> + <code> + # emerge sync + + # emerge -pv ">=www-servers/apache-1.3.31-r2" + # emerge ">=www-servers/apache-1.3.31-r2"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.guninski.com/modproxy1.html">Georgi Guninski security advisory #69, 2004</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0492">CAN-2004-0492</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="submitter"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |