openSUSE 10 Security Update : apache2-mod_jk (apache2-mod_jk-6599)

low Nessus Plugin ID 42397

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Certain HTTP request could confuse the JK connector in Apache Tomcat which could result in a user seeing responses destined for other users (CVE-2008-5519).

Solution

Update the affected apache2-mod_jk package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 42397

File Name: suse_apache2-mod_jk-6599.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/5/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-mod_jk, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/28/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-5519

CWE: 200