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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56408
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 1000-1 (libapreq2-perl)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to libapreq2-perl announced via advisory DSA 1000-1. An algorithm weakness has been discovered in Apache2::Request, the generic request library for Apache2 which can be exploited remotely and cause a denial of service via CPU consumption. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1000)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56527).
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to libapreq2-perl announced via advisory DSA 1000-1. An algorithm weakness has been discovered in Apache2::Request, the generic request library for Apache2 which can be exploited remotely and cause a denial of service via CPU consumption. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain this package.

This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-1000)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56527).

Solution:
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.04-dev-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.07-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapreq2, libapache2-mod-apreq2.

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0042
BugTraq ID: 16710
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16710
Debian Security Information: DSA-1000 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1000
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200604-08.xml
http://secunia.com/advisories/18846
http://secunia.com/advisories/19139
http://secunia.com/advisories/19658
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/737
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0645
XForce ISS Database: libapreq2-parsing-dos(24917)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24917
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