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Apache HTTP Server 'HTTP/2 connection' DoS Vulnerability

🗓️ 02 Aug 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType 
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Apache HTTP Server 'HTTP/2 connection' DoS Vulnerability. Error in handling crafted HTTP/2 requests allows remote attackers to cause DoS

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:apache:http_server";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.813812");
  script_version("2023-10-27T16:11:32+0000");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2018-1333");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2023-10-27 16:11:32 +0000 (Fri, 27 Oct 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-06-06 11:15:00 +0000 (Sun, 06 Jun 2021)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-08-02 16:10:09 +0530 (Thu, 02 Aug 2018)");
  ## Affects servers that have configured and enabled HTTP/2 support
  ## which is not the default
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner_unreliable");
  script_name("Apache HTTP Server 'HTTP/2 connection' DoS Vulnerability");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Apache HTTP Server is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to an error in the handling
  of specially crafted HTTP/2 requests.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
  attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted system.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.18 through
  2.4.30 and 2.4.33.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to Apache HTTP Server 2.4.34 or
  later. Please see the references for more information.");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2018/q3/39");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Web Servers");
  script_dependencies("gb_apache_http_server_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("apache/http_server/detected");

  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);

vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];

if(vers =~ "^2\.4") {
  foreach affected_version (make_list("2.4.18", "2.4.20", "2.4.23", "2.4.25", "2.4.26", "2.4.27", "2.4.28", "2.4.29", "2.4.30", "2.4.33")) {
    if(affected_version == vers) {
      report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:"2.4.34", install_path:path);
      security_message(data:report, port:port);
      exit(0);
    }
  }
}

exit(99);

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27 Oct 2023 00:00Current
6.5Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.5
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