Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | mod_python vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-430-1 | First vendor Publication | 2007-03-06 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2007-03-06 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
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:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 5.10 Ubuntu 6.06 LTS This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 5.10: Ubuntu 6.06 LTS: After a standard system upgrade you need to restart Apache to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Miles Egan discovered that mod_python, when used in output filter mode, did not handle output larger than 16384 bytes, and would display freed memory, possibly disclosing private data. Thanks to Jim Garrison of the Software Freedom Law Center for identifying the original bug as a security vulnerability. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-430-1 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-10-13 | Name : SLES10: Security update for apache2-mod_python File : nvt/sles10_apache2-mod_pyt.nasl |
| 2009-10-10 | Name : SLES9: Security update for apache2-mod_python File : nvt/sles9p5012415.nasl |
| 2009-03-23 | Name : Ubuntu Update for libapache2-mod-python vulnerability USN-430-1 File : nvt/gb_ubuntu_USN_430_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 32724 | Apache mod_python _filter_read Freed Memory Disclosure |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2009-09-24 | Name : The remote SuSE 9 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse9_11804.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2008-01-08 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : suse_apache2-mod_python-4448.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-12-13 | Name : The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch. File : suse_apache2-mod_python-4449.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2007-11-10 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-430-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-17 12:04:12 |
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