RHEL 5 : httpd (RHSA-2010:0168)

high Nessus Plugin ID 46279

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for httpd.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2010:0168 advisory.

- httpd: mod_proxy_ajp remote temporary DoS (CVE-2010-0408)

- httpd: request header information leak (CVE-2010-0434)

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 RHEL httpd package based on the guidance in RHSA-2010:0168.

See Also

http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-20491

http://www.nessus.org/u?a0d0ef2c

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=567980

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=569905

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=570171

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0168

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 46279

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2010-0168.nasl

Version: 1.32

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/11/2010

Updated: 4/21/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-0434

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:httpd-manual, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mod_ssl, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/25/2010

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/5/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0408, CVE-2010-0434

BID: 38491, 38580

RHSA: 2010:0168