Summary
The remote host is missing an update to apache
announced via advisory DSA 594-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20594-1
Insight
Two vulnerabilities have been identified in the Apache 1.3 webserver:
CVE-2004-0940
Crazy Einstein has discovered a vulnerability in the mod_include module, which can cause a buffer to be overflown and could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.
NO VULN ID
Larry Cashdollar has discovered a potential buffer overflow in the htpasswd utility, which could be exploited when user-supplied is passed to the program via a CGI (or PHP, or ePerl, ...) program.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.26-0woody6.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.33-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your apache packages.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2004-0940 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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