NASLDB: USN-488-1 : mod_perl vulnerability
General
ID: 28089
Name: USN-488-1 : mod_perl vulnerability
Summary: Checks dpkg output for updated package(s)
Credits: –
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
Alex Solovey discovered that mod_perl did not correctly validate
certain regular expression matches. A remote attacker could send a
specially crafted request to a web application using mod_perl,
causing the web server to monopolize CPU resources. This could lead
to a remote denial of service.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2007-1349
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: 2007/03/22
Patch Release: 2007/07/17
Plugin Release: 2007/11/10
Plugin
Version: 1.8
Filename: ubuntu_USN-488-1.nasl
Filesize: 3691 bytes
MD5 Hash: 3f7a6be202c2cad3714f2437b4a042d1
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: –
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