RHEL 2.1 : apache (RHSA-2006:0158)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20733

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated Apache httpd packages that correct a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1.

This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.

The Apache HTTP Server is a popular and freely-available Web server.

A flaw in mod_imap when using the Referer directive with image maps was discovered. With certain site configurations, a remote attacker could perform a cross-site scripting attack if a victim can be forced to visit a malicious URL using certain web browsers. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project assigned the name CVE-2005-3352 to this issue.

Users of apache should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to correct this issue.

Solution

Update the affected apache, apache-devel and / or apache-manual packages.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2005-3352

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006:0158

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20733

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2006-0158.nasl

Version: 1.26

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/17/2006

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:apache-manual, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:2.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/17/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/13/2005

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2005-3352

BID: 15834

RHSA: 2006:0158