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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gain a shell remotely >> mod_ssl SSL_Util_UUEncode_Binary Overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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mod_ssl SSL_Util_UUEncode_Binary Overflow |
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Checks for version of mod_ssl Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is using a version of mod_ssl which is older than 2.8.18. This version is vulnerable to a flaw which may permit a possible hacker to disable the remote web site remotely, or to execute arbitrary code on the remote host. *** Note that several Linux distributions patched the old version of *** this module. Therefore, this alert might be a false positive. Please *** check with your vendor to acertain if you really are vulnerable to *** this flaw Solution : Upgrade to version 2.8.18 (Apache 1.3) or to Apache 2.0.50 Network Security Threat Level: Low Networks Security ID: 10355 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security |
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