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Mageia 7, 8 Security Advisory 2021-0265 Critical: Apache DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey June 16, 2021
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Revamped nginx components for Mageia resolve major vulnerabilities, boosting protection against a variety of possible risks.
mod_proxy_wstunnel tunneling of non Upgraded connections: Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.6 to 2.4.46 mod_proxy_wstunnel configured on an URL that is not necessarily Upgraded by ...

Summary

mod_proxy_wstunnel tunneling of non Upgraded connections: Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.6 to 2.4.46 mod_proxy_wstunnel configured on an URL that is not necessarily Upgraded by the origin server was tunneling the whole connection regardless, thus allowing for subsequent requests on the same connection to pass through with no HTTP validation, authentication or authorization possibly configured. (CVE-2019-17567).
mod_proxy_http NULL pointer dereference: Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.41 to 2.4.46 mod_proxy_http can be made to crash (NULL pointer dereference) with specially crafted requests using both Content-Length and Transfer-Encoding headers, leading to a Denial of Service (CVE-2020-13950).
mod_auth_digest possible stack overflow by one nul byte: Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.0 to 2.4.46 A specially crafted Digest nonce can cause a stack overflow in mod_auth_digest. There is no report of this overflow being exploitable, nor the Apache HTTP Server team could create on...

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References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29087

- https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-17567

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-13950

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-35452

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-26690

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-26691

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-30641

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-31618

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/apache-2.4.48-1.mga7

- 8/core/apache-2.4.48-1.mga8

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Publication date: 16 Jun 2021
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2021-0265.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-17567, CVE-2020-13950, CVE-2020-35452, CVE-2021-26690, CVE-2021-26691, CVE-2021-30641, CVE-2021-31618

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