SuSE 11 Security Update : Apache 2 (SAT Patch Number 1417)
high Nessus Plugin ID 42252
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VPR Score: 6.7
Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update of the Apache webserver fixes various security issues :- the option IncludesNOEXEC could be bypassed via .htaccess. (CVE-2009-1195)
- mod_proxy could run into an infinite loop when used as reverse proxy. (CVE-2009-1890)
- mod_deflate continued to compress large files even after a network connection was closed, causing mod_deflate to consume large amounts of CPU. (CVE-2009-1891)
- The ap_proxy_ftp_handler function in modules/proxy/proxy_ftp.c in the mod_proxy_ftp module allows remote FTP servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and child process crash) via a malformed reply to an EPSV command. (CVE-2009-3094)
- access restriction bypass in mod_proxy_ftp module (CVE-2009-3095)
Solution
Apply SAT patch number 1417.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=512583
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=513080
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=519194
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=521906
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=538322
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=539571
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1195.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1890.html
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-1891.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 42252
File Name: suse_11_apache2-091020.nasl
Version: 1.20
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 10/26/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
Risk Factor: High
VPR Score: 6.7
CVSS v2.0
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-example-pages, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-prefork, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:apache2-worker, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2009
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2009-1195, CVE-2009-1890, CVE-2009-1891, CVE-2009-3094, CVE-2009-3095