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Debian DSA-807-1 : libapache-mod-ssl - acl restriction bypass

critical Nessus Plugin ID 19682

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

A problem has been discovered in mod_ssl, which provides strong cryptography (HTTPS support) for Apache that allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions.

Solution

Upgrade the libapache-mod-ssl package.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.9-2.5.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.22-1sarge1.

See Also

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-807

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 19682

File Name: debian_DSA-807.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/13/2005

Updated: 1/4/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libapache-mod-ssl, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.0, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:3.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/12/2005

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/2/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-2700

BID: 14721

CERT: 744929

DSA: 807