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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201209-20">
+ <title>mod_rpaf: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in mod_rpaf may result in Denial of Service.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">mod_rpaf</product>
+ <announced>2012-09-27</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2012-09-27</revised>
+ <bug>432406</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="www-apache/mod_rpaf" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">0.6</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">0.6</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>mod_rpaf is a reverse proxy add forward module for backend Apache
+ servers.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>An error has been found in the way mod_rpaf handles X-Forwarded-For
+ headers. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted HTTP header, possibly
+ resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All mod_rpaf users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=www-apache/mod_rpaf-0.6"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2012-3526">CVE-2012-3526</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2012-09-19T10:41:24Z">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2012-09-27T19:53:08Z">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>