Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mod_perl
announced via advisory MDVSA-2009:091.
Solution
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2009:091
Insight
A vulnerability has been found and corrected in mod_perl v1.x and v2.x:
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in Status.pm in Apache::Status and Apache2::Status in mod_perl1 and mod_perl2 for the Apache HTTP Server, when /perl-status is accessible, allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URI (CVE-2009-0796).
The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.
Affected: 2008.1, 2009.0, Corporate 3.0, Corporate 4.0
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2009-0796 -
CVSS Base Score: 2.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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