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Sun Solaris Multiple Apache Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA19073
Release Date: 2006-03-02
Popularity: 10,912 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Manipulation of data
Privilege escalation
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Workaround

OS:Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

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CVE reference:CVE-2004-0940
CVE-2005-2088
CVE-2005-2700


Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Apache for Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges, and by malicious people to conduct HTTP request smuggling attacks and potentially bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA12898
SA14530
SA16700

The following versions are affected by one or more of the vulnerabilities on both the SPARC and x86 platforms:
* Solaris 8
* Solaris 9
* Solaris 10

Solution:
The vendor recommends installing Apache 1.3.34 or later from the Apache site and mod_ssl 2.8.24 or later from the modssl site, until patches are available.

Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102197-1

Other References:
SA12898:
http://secunia.com/advisories/12898/

SA14530:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14530/

SA16700:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16700/


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