Fedora 21 : httpd-2.4.10-15.fc21 (2014-17195)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 81837

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- core: fix bypassing of mod_headers rules via chunked requests (CVE-2013-5704)

- mod_cache: fix NULL pointer dereference on empty Content-Type (CVE-2014-3581)

- mod_proxy_fcgi: fix a potential crash with long headers (CVE-2014-3583)

- mod_lua: fix handling of the Require line when a LuaAuthzProvider is used in multiple Require directives with different arguments (CVE-2014-8109)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected httpd package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 81837

File Name: fedora_2014-17195.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 3/17/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:httpd, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/18/2014

Reference Information

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

BID: 66550, 71656, 71657

FEDORA: 2014-17195

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