Apache HTTP Server <= 2.4.51 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Linux
🗓️ 21 Dec 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbHType
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| httpd | www.httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html |
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CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:http_server";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117856");
script_version("2021-12-23T12:12:57+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-12-23 12:12:57 +0000 (Thu, 23 Dec 2021)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-12-21 07:05:19 +0000 (Tue, 21 Dec 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-12-22 18:43:00 +0000 (Wed, 22 Dec 2021)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2021-44790");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("Apache HTTP Server <= 2.4.51 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Linux");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Web Servers");
script_dependencies("gb_apache_http_server_consolidation.nasl", "os_detection.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("apache/http_server/detected", "Host/runs_unixoide");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache HTTP Server is prone to a buffer overflow
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A carefully crafted request body can cause a buffer overflow in
the mod_lua multipart parser (r:parsebody() called from Lua scripts).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache HTTP Server versions through 2.4.51.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.4.52 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (isnull(port = get_app_port(cpe: CPE)))
exit(0);
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, port: port, exit_no_version: TRUE, version_regex: "^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+\.[0-9]+"))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "2.4.51")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "2.4.52", install_path: location);
security_message(port: port, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);Data
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23 Dec 2021 00:00Current
9.8High risk
Vulners AI Score9.8
CVSS 27.5
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.97108