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Scientific Linux Security Update : mod_perl on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20180924)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 117682

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Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

 - mod_perl: arbitrary Perl code execution in the context of the user account via a user-owned .htaccess (CVE-2011-2767)

Solution

Update the affected mod_perl, mod_perl-debuginfo and / or mod_perl-devel packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?a4015dff

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 117682

File Name: sl_20180924_mod_perl_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/25/2018

Updated: 2/24/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mod_perl, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mod_perl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mod_perl-devel, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/26/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2767