VID |
22624 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
80, ... |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
WWW |
Detailed Description |
According to its banner, the version of Apache 2.4 installed on the remote host is earlier than 2.4.8. It is, therefore, potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :
- A flaw exists with the 'mod_dav' module that is caused when tracking the length of CDATA that has leading white space. A remote attacker with a specially crafted DAV WRITE request can cause the service to stop responding. (CVE-2013-6438) - A flaw exists in 'mod_log_config' module that is caused when logging a cookie that has an unassigned value. A remote attacker with a specially crafted request can cause the service to crash. (CVE-2014-0098)
* Note: This check solely relied on the version number of the remote Web server to assess this vulnerability, so this might be a false positive.
* References: http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.9 http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
* Platforms Affected: Apache HTTP versions 2.4.x prior to 2.4.8 Any operating system Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of Apache HTTP Server (2.4.8 or later), available from the Apache Software Foundation download site, http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi |
Related URL |
CVE-2013-6438,CVE-2014-0098 (CVE) |
Related URL |
66303 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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