openSUSE Security Update : apache2 (openSUSE-SU-2011:0993-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 75425

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes a remote denial of service bug (memory exhaustion) in the Apache 2 HTTP server, that could be triggered by remote attackers using multiple overlapping Request Ranges . (CVE-2011-3192)

Solution

Update the affected apache2 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713966

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-09/msg00002.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 75425

File Name: suse_11_3_apache2-110831.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-prefork, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-worker, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-itk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-example-certificates, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:apache2-example-pages

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/31/2011

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-3192

BID: 49303