Apache 2.2 < 2.2.16 Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Log Correlation Engine Plugin ID 800573

Synopsis

The remote web server is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

Versions of Apache 2.2 earlier than 2.2.16 are potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- A denial-of-service vulnerability in mod_cache and mod_dav. (CVE-2010-1452)

- An information disclosure vulnerability in mod_proxy_http relating to timeout conditions. (CVE-2010-2068)

Solution

Either ensure the affected module is not in use or upgrade to Apache version 2.2.16 or later.

See Also

httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49246

https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49417

http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.2.16

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 800573

Family: Web Servers

Published: 7/27/2010

Nessus ID: 48205

Vulnerability Information

Patch Publication Date: 7/25/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/11/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1452, CVE-2010-2068

BID: 40827, 41963