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diff --git a/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-19.xml b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-19.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..4433cc97 --- /dev/null +++ b/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200803-19.xml @@ -0,0 +1,80 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> + +<glsa id="200803-19"> + <title>Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">apache</product> + <announced>March 11, 2008</announced> + <revised>March 12, 2008: 02</revised> + <bug>201163</bug> + <bug>204410</bug> + <bug>205195</bug> + <bug>209899</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-servers/apache" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.2.8</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.2.8</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the + Internet. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + Adrian Pastor and Amir Azam (ProCheckUp) reported that the HTTP Method + specifier header is not properly sanitized when the HTTP return code is + "413 Request Entity too large" (CVE-2007-6203). The mod_proxy_balancer + module does not properly check the balancer name before using it + (CVE-2007-6422). The mod_proxy_ftp does not define a charset in its + answers (CVE-2008-0005). Stefano Di Paola (Minded Security) reported + that filenames are not properly sanitized within the mod_negotiation + module (CVE-2008-0455, CVE-2008-0456). + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + A remote attacker could entice a user to visit a malicious URL or send + specially crafted HTTP requests (i.e using Adobe Flash) to perform + Cross-Site Scripting and HTTP response splitting attacks, or conduct a + Denial of Service attack on the vulnerable web server. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Apache users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.2.8"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6203">CVE-2007-6203</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-6422">CVE-2007-6422</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0005">CVE-2008-0005</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0455">CVE-2008-0455</uri> + <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0456">CVE-2008-0456</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:04:58 +0000"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:30:36 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Mon, 10 Mar 2008 12:31:50 +0000"> + p-y + </metadata> +</glsa> |