Oracle Linux 9 : httpd (ELSA-2024-9306)

high Nessus Plugin ID 211533

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2024-9306 advisory.

- Resolves: RHEL-52724 - Regression introduced by CVE-2024-38474 fix
- Resolves: RHEL-31856 - httpd: HTTP response splitting (CVE-2023-38709)
- Resolves: RHEL-31859 - httpd: HTTP Response Splitting in multiple modules (CVE-2024-24795)
- Resolves: RHEL-14447 - httpd: mod_macro: out-of-bounds read vulnerability (CVE-2023-31122)
- Resolves: #2177753 - CVE-2023-25690 httpd: HTTP request splitting with mod_rewrite and mod_proxy
- Resolves: #2162500 - CVE-2006-20001 httpd: mod_dav: out-of-bounds read/write of zero byte
- Resolves: #2162486 - CVE-2022-37436 httpd: mod_proxy: HTTP response splitting
- Resolves: #2162510 - CVE-2022-36760 httpd: mod_proxy_ajp: Possible request smuggling

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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-2024-9306.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211533

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2024-9306.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/19/2024

Updated: 11/19/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-24795

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-38709

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, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9:5:appstream_base, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mod_lua, cpe:/a:oracle:linux:9::appstream, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-38709, CVE-2024-24795