Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2003 08:42:11 -0500 (EST)
From: EnGarde Secure Linux <[email protected]>
To: [email protected], [email protected]Subject: [ESA-20031105-030] 'apache' buffer overflow in mod_alias and mod_rewrite
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| Guardian Digital Security Advisory November 05, 2003 |
| http://www.guardiandigital.com ESA-20031105-030 |
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| Package: apache |
| Summary: buffer overflow in mod_alias and mod_rewrite. |
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EnGarde Secure Linux is an enterprise class Linux platform engineered
to enable corporations to quickly and cost-effectively build a complete
and secure Internet presence while preventing Internet threats.
OVERVIEW
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A buffer overflow in mod_alias and mod_rewrite was discovered in the
Apache web server. This vulnerability may be exploited when a regular
expression with more then nine captures is defined in either the
httpd.conf or an .htaccess file.
The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project (cve.mitre.org) has
assigned the name CAN-2003-0542 to this issue.
Guardian Digital products affected by this issue include:
EnGarde Secure Community v1.0.1
EnGarde Secure Community 2
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.1
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.2
EnGarde Secure Professional v1.5
It is recommended that all users apply this update as soon as possible.
SOLUTION
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Guardian Digital Secure Network subscribers may automatically update
affected systems by accessing their account from within the Guardian
Digital WebTool.
To modify your GDSN account and contact preferences, please go to:
https://www.guardiandigital.com/account/
Below are MD5 sums for the updated EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1 packages:
SRPMS/apache-1.3.27-1.0.34.src.rpm
MD5 Sum: de09c2e541f756745bd447e66cf10db2
i386/apache-1.3.27-1.0.34.i386.rpm
MD5 Sum: b26bc323801dfec79b3e302a60465793
i686/apache-1.3.27-1.0.34.i686.rpm
MD5 Sum: a404d9a5c7f0cdd4f1bb6b32288c7fa3
REFERENCES
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Guardian Digital's public key:
http://ftp.engardelinux.org/pub/engarde/ENGARDE-GPG-KEY
Apache's Official Web Site:
http://httpd.apache.org/
Guardian Digital Advisories:
http://infocenter.guardiandigital.com/advisories/
Security Contact: [email protected]
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Author: Ryan W. Maple <[email protected]>
Copyright 2003, Guardian Digital, Inc.
