SuSE 11.3 Security Update : apache2-mod_security2 (SAT Patch Number 9585)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 77099

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.

Description

This apache2-mod_security2 update fixes the following security issue :

- bypass of intended rules via chunked requests (CVE-2013-5705). (bnc#871309)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 9585.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=871309

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-5705.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 77099

File Name: suse_11_apache2-mod_security2-140807.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/9/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-mod_security2, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5705