MiracleLinux 4 : httpd24-httpd-2.4.18-11.AXS4 (AXSA:2016-567:01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 289476

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 4 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2016-567:01 advisory.

The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.
Security issues fixed with this release:
CVE-2016-4979 The Apache HTTP Server 2.4.18 through 2.4.20, when mod_http2 and mod_ssl are enabled, does not properly recognize the SSLVerifyClient require directive for HTTP/2 request authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging the ability to send multiple requests over a single connection and aborting a renegotiation.
CVE-2016-5387
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/6993

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 289476

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2016-567.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-5387

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.1

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-mod_ssl, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:4, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-httpd, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-mod_session, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-httpd-tools, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-mod_proxy_html, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:httpd24-mod_ldap

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/19/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/5/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-4979, CVE-2016-5387

IAVB: 2016-B-0160-S