SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Apache2 (SAT Patch Number 5482)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57090

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes several security issues in the Apache2 webserver.

- This update also includes several fixes for a mod_proxy reverse exposure via RewriteRule or ProxyPassMatch directives. (CVE-2011-3639 / CVE-2011-3368 / CVE-2011-4317)

- Fixed the SSL renegotiation DoS by disabling renegotiation by default. (CVE-2011-1473)

- Integer overflow in ap_pregsub function resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow could potentially allow local attackers to gain privileges. (CVE-2011-3607)

Also a non-security bug was fixed :

- httpd-2.2.x-bnc727071-mod_authnz_ldap-utf8.diff: make non-ascii eg UTF8 passwords work with mod_authnz_ldap.
[bnc#727071]

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 5482.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688472

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=722545

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=727071

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728533

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=728876

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=729181

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1473.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3368.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3607.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3639.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4317.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57090

File Name: suse_11_apache2-111130.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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: 11/30/2011

Exploitable With

ExploitHub (EH-14-410)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1473, CVE-2011-3368, CVE-2011-3607, CVE-2011-3639, CVE-2011-4317