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Amazon Linux 2 : httpd (ALAS-2024-2532)

2024-04-3000:00:00
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amazon linux 2
http response splitting
vulnerabilities
alas-2024-2532
nessus scanner

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AI Score

Confidence

Low

The version of httpd installed on the remote host is prior to 2.4.59-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2532 advisory.

  • Faulty input validation in the core of Apache allows malicious or exploitable backend/content generators to split HTTP responses. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: through 2.4.58. (CVE-2023-38709)

  • HTTP Response splitting in multiple modules in Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker that can inject malicious response headers into backend applications to cause an HTTP desynchronization attack. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.59, which fixes this issue. (CVE-2024-24795)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory ALAS-2024-2532.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(194861);
  script_version("1.0");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/04/30");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-38709", "CVE-2024-24795");

  script_name(english:"Amazon Linux 2 : httpd (ALAS-2024-2532)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Amazon Linux 2 host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of httpd installed on the remote host is prior to 2.4.59-1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple
vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2-2024-2532 advisory.

  - Faulty input validation in the core of Apache allows malicious or exploitable backend/content generators
    to split HTTP responses. This issue affects Apache HTTP Server: through 2.4.58. (CVE-2023-38709)

  - HTTP Response splitting in multiple modules in Apache HTTP Server allows an attacker that can inject
    malicious response headers into backend applications to cause an HTTP desynchronization attack. Users are
    recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.59, which fixes this issue. (CVE-2024-24795)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2024-2532.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2023-38709.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-24795.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Run 'yum update httpd' to update your system.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2024-24795");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2024/04/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2024/04/24");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/04/30");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-debuginfo");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-filesystem");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-manual");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-tools");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ldap");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_md");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_proxy_html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_session");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ssl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/AmazonLinux/release", "Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}

include("rpm.inc");

if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);

var alas_release = get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/release");
if (isnull(alas_release) || !strlen(alas_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux");
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "^AL(A|\d+|-\d+)", string:alas_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Amazon Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (os_ver != "2")
{
  if (os_ver == 'A') os_ver = 'AMI';
  audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Amazon Linux 2", "Amazon Linux " + os_ver);
}

if (!get_kb_item("Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'httpd-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-debuginfo-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-debuginfo-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-debuginfo-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-devel-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-devel-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-devel-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-filesystem-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-manual-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-tools-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-tools-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'httpd-tools-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ldap-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ldap-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ldap-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_md-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_md-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_md-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_proxy_html-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_proxy_html-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_proxy_html-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_session-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_session-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_session-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ssl-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ssl-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'i686', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'mod_ssl-2.4.59-1.amzn2', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'AL2', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var el_string = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  var epoch = NULL;
  var allowmaj = NULL;
  var exists_check = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
  if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "httpd / httpd-debuginfo / httpd-devel / etc");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
amazonlinuxhttpd-toolsp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-tools
amazonlinuxmod_ldapp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ldap
amazonlinuxmod_proxy_htmlp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_proxy_html
amazonlinuxmod_sessionp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_session
amazonlinuxmod_sslp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_ssl
amazonlinux2cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2
amazonlinuxhttpd-develp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-devel
amazonlinuxhttpd-debuginfop-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd-debuginfo
amazonlinuxmod_mdp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mod_md
amazonlinuxhttpdp-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:httpd
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