| Description: | Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'apache2' package(s) announced via the DSA-2035-1 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight:
Two issues have been found in the Apache HTTPD web server:
CVE-2010-0408
mod_proxy_ajp would return the wrong status code if it encountered an error, causing a backend server to be put into an error state until the retry timeout expired. A remote attacker could send malicious requests to trigger this issue, resulting in denial of service.
CVE-2010-0434
A flaw in the core subrequest process code was found, which could lead to a daemon crash (segfault) or disclosure of sensitive information if the headers of a subrequest were modified by modules such as mod_headers.
For the stable distribution (lenny), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.9-10+lenny7.
For the testing distribution (squeeze) and the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.15-1.
This advisory also provides updated apache2-mpm-itk packages which have been recompiled against the new apache2 packages.
We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 and apache2-mpm-itk packages.
Affected Software/OS:
'apache2' package(s) on Debian 5.
Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score:
5.0
CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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