Oracle Linux 9 : httpd / and / mod_http2 (ELSA-2023-1670)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 174005

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-1670 advisory.

- Resolves: #2177751 - CVE-2023-25690 httpd: HTTP request splitting with mod_rewrite and mod_proxy
- Resolves: #2165970 - CVE-2006-20001 httpd: mod_dav: out-of-bounds read/write of zero byte
- Resolves: #2165973 - CVE-2022-37436 httpd: mod_proxy: HTTP response splitting
- Resolves: #2165974 - CVE-2022-36760 httpd: mod_proxy_ajp: Possible request smuggling
- Resolves: #2094997 - CVE-2022-26377 httpd: mod_proxy_ajp: Possible request smuggling
- Resolves: #2097032 - CVE-2022-28615 httpd: out-of-bounds read in ap_strcmp_match()
- Resolves: #2098248 - CVE-2022-31813 httpd: mod_proxy: X-Forwarded-For dropped by hop-by-hop mechanism
- Resolves: #2097016 - CVE-2022-28614 httpd: out-of-bounds read via ap_rwrite()
- Resolves: #2097452 - CVE-2022-29404 httpd: mod_lua: DoS in r:parsebody
- Resolves: #2097459 - CVE-2022-30522 httpd: mod_sed: DoS vulnerability
- Resolves: #2097481 - CVE-2022-30556 httpd: mod_lua: Information disclosure with websockets
- Resolves: #2065251 - CVE-2022-22720 httpd: HTTP request smuggling vulnerability in Apache HTTP Server 2.4.52 and earlier
- Resolves: #2066311 - CVE-2021-44224 httpd: possible NULL dereference or SSRF in forward proxy configurations
- Resolves: #2035064 - CVE-2021-44790 httpd: mod_lua: possible buffer overflow when parsing multipart content
- Resolves: #2177751 - CVE-2023-25690 httpd: HTTP request splitting with mod_rewrite and mod_proxy

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-1670.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 174005

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-1670.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/6/2023

Updated: 10/24/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-25690

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_session, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-filesystem, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-core, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_ldap, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_proxy_html, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_ssl, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_lua, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_http2, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:httpd-tools

Required KB Items: Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/6/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-25690

IAVA: 2023-A-0560-S