SuSE 10 Security Update : Apache (ZYPP Patch Number 8530)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 65908

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Apache2 has been updated to fix multiple XSS flaws.

- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the balancer_handler function in the manager interface in mod_proxy_balancer.c in the mod_proxy_balancer module in the Apache HTTP Server potentially allowed remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a crafted string. (CVE-2012-4558)

- Multiple cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities in the Apache HTTP Server allowed remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via vectors involving hostnames and URIs in the (1) mod_imagemap, (2) mod_info, (3) mod_ldap, (4) mod_proxy_ftp, and (5) mod_status modules. (CVE-2012-3499)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8530.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3499.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4558.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 65908

File Name: suse_apache2-8530.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/10/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3499, CVE-2012-4558