FreeBSD : apache24 -- several vulnerabilities (5804b9d4-a959-11e4-9363-20cf30e32f6d)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81116

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Apache HTTP SERVER PROJECT reports : mod_proxy_fcgi: Fix a potential crash due to buffer over-read, with response headers' size above 8K.

mod_cache: Avoid a crash when Content-Type has an empty value. PR 56924.

mod_lua: Fix handling of the Require line when a LuaAuthzProvider is used in multiple Require directives with different arguments. PR57204.

core: HTTP trailers could be used to replace HTTP headers late during request processing, potentially undoing or otherwise confusing modules that examined or modified request headers earlier. Adds 'MergeTrailers' directive to restore legacy behavior.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?abe25e17

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81116

File Name: freebsd_pkg_5804b9d4a95911e4936320cf30e32f6d.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Published: 2/2/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:apache24, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 1/31/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5704, CVE-2014-3581, CVE-2014-3583, CVE-2014-8109