Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Summary
Title New libapache2-mod-fcgid packages fixes stack overflow
Informations
Name DSA-2140 First vendor Publication 2011-01-05
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2011-01-05
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A vulnerability has been found in Apache mod_fcgid. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problem:

CVE-2010-3872

A stack overflow could allow an untrusted FCGI application to cause a server crash or possibly to execute arbitrary code as the user running the web server.

For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 2.2-1+lenny1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), and the testing distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.6-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-fcgid packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2140

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-189 Numeric Errors (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11988
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11988
Title: DSA-2140-1 libapache2-mod-fcgid -- stack overflow
Description: A vulnerability has been found in Apache mod_fcgid. The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problem: CVE-2010-3872 A stack overflow could allow an untrusted FCGI application to cause a server crash or possibly to execute arbitrary code as the user running the web server.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2140-1
CVE-2010-3872
Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Product(s): libapache2-mod-fcgid
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 6

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-08-10 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201207-09 (mod_fcgid)
File : nvt/glsa_201207_09.nasl
2010-12-02 Name : Fedora Update for mod_fcgid FEDORA-2010-17472
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_17472_mod_fcgid_fc14.nasl
2010-11-23 Name : Fedora Update for mod_fcgid FEDORA-2010-17434
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_17434_mod_fcgid_fc13.nasl
2010-11-23 Name : Fedora Update for mod_fcgid FEDORA-2010-17474
File : nvt/gb_fedora_2010_17474_mod_fcgid_fc12.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
69275 Apache mod_fcgid Module fcgid_bucket.c fcgid_header_bucket_read() Function Re...

Apache mod_fcgid is prone to an overflow condition. The module fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input resulting in a heap overflow. With a specially crafted request, a remote attacker can potentially execute arbitrary code.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_apache2-mod_fcgid-110727.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-07-10 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201207-09.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-05-20 Name : The remote web server is at risk of a buffer overflow attack.
File : mod_fcgid_2_3_6.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-01-07 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2140.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-17434.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-17472.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2010-11-17 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2010-17474.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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