-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2637-1 security@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.debian.org/security/ Stefan Fritsch March 04, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : apache2 Vulnerability : several issues Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2012-3499 CVE-2012-4558 CVE-2013-1048 Several vulnerabilities have been found in the Apache HTTPD server. CVE-2012-3499 The modules mod_info, mod_status, mod_imagemap, mod_ldap, and mod_proxy_ftp did not properly escape hostnames and URIs in HTML output, causing cross site scripting vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-4558 Mod_proxy_balancer did not properly escape hostnames and URIs in its balancer-manager interface, causing a cross site scripting vulnerability. CVE-2013-1048 Hayawardh Vijayakumar noticed that the apache2ctl script created the lock directory in an unsafe manner, allowing a local attacker to gain elevated privileges via a symlink attack. This is a Debian specific issue. For the stable distribution (squeeze), these problems have been fixed in version 2.2.16-6+squeeze11. For the testing distribution (wheezy), these problems will be fixed in version 2.2.22-13. For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed in version 2.2.22-13. We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: debian-security-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFRNRDIbxelr8HyTqQRAmNvAKCr23t51aUn7xFsJLSVnfaZSs4cpACgxwk2 v9qS4DatnCKCMTpcb1PtLFE= =uufq -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----