Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : apache-mod_auth_mysql (MDVSA-2009:189-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 40464

Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

A vulnerability has been found and corrected in mod_auth_mysql :

SQL injection vulnerability in mod_auth_mysql.c in the mod-auth-mysql (aka libapache2-mod-auth-mysql) module for the Apache HTTP Server 2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via multibyte character encodings for unspecified input (CVE-2008-2384).

This update provides fixes for this vulnerability.

Update :

Packages for 2008.0 are provided for Corporate Desktop 2008.0 customers.

Solution

Update the affected apache-mod_auth_mysql package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 40464

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-189.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 8/3/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:apache-mod_auth_mysql, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/28/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2384

BID: 33392

CWE: 89

MDVSA: 2009:189-1

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