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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-01.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-01.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a60de21feb87 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200608-01.xml @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200608-01"> + <title>Apache: Off-by-one flaw in mod_rewrite</title> + <synopsis> + A flaw in mod_rewrite could result in a Denial of Service or the execution + of arbitrary code. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">apache</product> + <announced>2006-08-01</announced> + <revised count="02">2007-12-30</revised> + <bug>141986</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="www-servers/apache" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="rge">1.3.34-r14</unaffected> + <unaffected range="rge">1.3.37</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">2.0.58-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.0.58-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the + Internet. The Apache module mod_rewrite provides a rule-based engine to + rewrite requested URLs on the fly. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + An off-by-one flaw has been found in Apache's mod_rewrite module by + Mark Dowd of McAfee Avert Labs. This flaw is exploitable depending on + the types of rewrite rules being used. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="high"> + <p> + A remote attacker could exploit the flaw to cause a Denial of Service + or execution of arbitrary code. Note that Gentoo Linux is not + vulnerable in the default configuration. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All Apache users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose www-servers/apache</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3747">CVE-2006-3747</uri> + <uri link="https://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.0.html">Apache HTTP Server 2.0 Announcement</uri> + <uri link="https://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement1.3.html">Apache HTTP Server 1.3 Announcement</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-07-28T11:10:33Z"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-07-28T12:10:22Z"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-07-29T21:48:21Z"> + vorlon078 + </metadata> +</glsa> |