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SUSE: 2014:0474-1 Critical: Lighttpd SQL Injection And Path Issues

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Calendar Grey April 3, 2014
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A significant patch for lighttpd resolves vulnerabilities related to SQL injection and directory traversal on SUSE Linux platforms.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

The HTTP server lighttpd was updated to fix the following security issues: * CVE-2014-2323: SQL injection vulnerability in mod_mysql_vhost.c in lighttpd allowed remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via the host name. * CVE-2014-2323: Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in mod_evhost and mod_simple_vhost in lighttpd allowed remote attackers to read arbitrary files via .. (dot dot) in the host name. More information can be found on the lighttpd advisory page: 014_01.txt Security Issues references: * CVE-2014-2323 * CVE-2014-2324

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security advisory important SQL injection lighttpd SUSE Linux Enterprise path issues SUSE Security Update

References

#867350

Cross- CVE-2014-2323 CVE-2014-2324

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Availability Extension 11 SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2323.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-2324.html

https://scc.suse.com:443/patches/

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2014:0474-1
Rating: important

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security advisory important SQL injection lighttpd SUSE Linux Enterprise path issues SUSE Security Update

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