The remote Fedora host is missing a security update for mod_security-2.5.9-1.fc9 (2009-2654). Security fixes for potential denials of service when using PDF XSS protection as well as when parsing multipart requests
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 29 |
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securityvulns | [ GLSA 200907-02 ] ModSecurity: Denial of Service | 3 Jul 200900:00 | – | securityvulns |
securityvulns | ModSecurity multiple security vulnerabilities | 3 Jul 200900:00 | – | securityvulns |
OpenVAS | Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-2686 (mod_security) | 20 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | ModSecurity Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | 16 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:184 (apache-mod_security) | 17 Aug 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Core 9 FEDORA-2009-2654 (mod_security) | 20 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Mandrake Security Advisory MDVSA-2009:184 (apache-mod_security) | 17 Aug 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200907-02 (mod_security) | 6 Jul 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | Fedora Core 10 FEDORA-2009-2686 (mod_security) | 20 Mar 200900:00 | – | openvas |
OpenVAS | ModSecurity Multiple Remote Denial of Service Vulnerabilities | 16 Jun 200900:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory 2009-2654.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(35926);
script_version("1.14");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/11");
script_cve_id("CVE-2009-1902", "CVE-2009-1903");
script_bugtraq_id(34096);
script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2009-2654");
script_name(english:"Fedora 9 : mod_security-2.5.9-1.fc9 (2009-2654)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"Security fixes for potential denials of service when using PDF XSS
protection as well as when parsing multipart requests.
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667542&group_i
d=68846
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable
has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
without introducing additional issues."
);
# http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=667542&group_id=68846
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?af255791"
);
# https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2009-March/021280.html
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?e8f46f13"
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"solution",
value:"Update the affected mod_security package."
);
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_cwe_id(16);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mod_security");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:9");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2009/03/13");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2009/03/16");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2009-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = eregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! ereg(pattern:"^9([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 9.x", "Fedora " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC9", reference:"mod_security-2.5.9-1.fc9")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:rpm_report_get());
else security_hole(0);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "mod_security");
}
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