The remote host appears to be running a version of Apache 2.0.x prior to 2.0.49. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability in the ‘mod_ssl’ module. An attacker can exploit this to deny service to the Apache server.
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
include("compat.inc");
if (description)
{
script_id(12100);
script_version("1.28");
script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/06/29 12:01:03");
script_cve_id("CVE-2004-0113");
script_bugtraq_id(9826);
script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"11092");
script_xref(name:"Secunia", value:"11705");
script_name(english:"Apache 2.0.x < 2.0.49 mod_ssl Plain HTTP Request DoS");
script_summary(english:"Checks for version of Apache.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote web server is affected by a denial of service
vulnerability.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host appears to be running a version of Apache 2.0.x prior
to 2.0.49. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service
vulnerability in the 'mod_ssl' module. An attacker can exploit this to
deny service to the Apache server.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Apache web server version 2.0.49 or later.");
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:L");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
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:"2004/02/20");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2004/03/14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:apache:http_server");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2004-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
script_family(english:"Web Servers");
script_dependencie("apache_http_version.nasl");
script_require_keys("installed_sw/Apache");
script_require_ports("Services/www", 443);
exit(0);
}
#
# The script code starts here
#
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("http.inc");
include("audit.inc");
include("install_func.inc");
get_install_count(app_name:"Apache", exit_if_zero:TRUE);
port = get_http_port(default:80);
install = get_single_install(app_name:"Apache", port:port, exit_if_unknown_ver:TRUE);
transport = get_port_transport(port);
if ( ! ( transport == ENCAPS_SSLv23 ||
transport == ENCAPS_SSLv2 ||
transport == ENCAPS_SSLv3 ||
transport == ENCAPS_TLSv1) ) exit(0, "The Apache server on port "+port+" does not appear to be using SSL");
# Check if we could get a version first, then check if it was
# backported
version = get_kb_item_or_exit('www/apache/'+port+'/version', exit_code:1);
backported = get_kb_item_or_exit('www/apache/'+port+'/backported', exit_code:1);
if (report_paranoia < 2 && backported) audit(AUDIT_BACKPORT_SERVICE, port, "Apache");
source = get_kb_item_or_exit('www/apache/'+port+'/source', exit_code:1);
# Check if the version looks like either ServerTokens Major/Minor
# was used
if (version =~ '^2(\\.0)?$') exit(1, "The banner from the Apache server listening on port "+port+" - "+source+" - is not granular enough to make a determination.");
if (version !~ "^\d+(\.\d+)*$") exit(1, "The version of Apache listening on port " + port + " - " + version + " - is non-numeric and, therefore, cannot be used to make a determination.");
if (version =~ '^2\\.0' && ver_compare(ver:version, fix:'2.0.49') == -1)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0)
{
report =
'\n Version source : ' + source +
'\n Installed version : ' + version +
'\n Fixed version : 2.0.49\n';
security_warning(port:port, extra:report);
}
else security_warning(port);
exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_LISTEN_NOT_VULN, "Apache", port, install["version"]);
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
apache | http_server | cpe:/a:apache:http_server |