66 lines
2 KiB
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66 lines
2 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200508-15">
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<title>Apache 2.0: Denial of Service vulnerability</title>
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<synopsis>
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A bug in Apache may allow a remote attacker to perform a Denial of Service
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attack.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">apache</product>
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<announced>2005-08-25</announced>
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<revised count="03">2007-12-30</revised>
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<bug>102991</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="www-servers/apache" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">2.0.54-r9</unaffected>
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<unaffected range="lt">2.0</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">2.0.54-r9</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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The Apache HTTP Server Project is a featureful, freely-available HTTP
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(Web) server.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Filip Sneppe discovered that Apache improperly handles byterange
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requests to CGI scripts.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A remote attacker may access vulnerable scripts in a malicious way,
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exhausting all RAM and swap space on the server, resulting in a Denial
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of Service of the Apache server.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All apache users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.0.54-r9"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29962">ASF Bugzilla Bug 29962</uri>
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<uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-2728">CVE-2005-2728</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-08-22T07:26:08Z">
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DerCorny
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-08-22T07:47:26Z">
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koon
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-08-24T00:58:46Z">
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adir
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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