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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 >> Web Servers >> mod_ssl overflow Vulnerability Assessment Details
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mod_ssl 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 2.8.7. This version is vulnerable to a buffer overflow which, albeit difficult to exploit, may permit a possible hacker to obtain a shell on this host. *** Some vendors patched older versions of mod_ssl, so this *** might be a false positive. Check with your vendor to acertain *** if you have a version of mod_ssl that is patched for this *** vulnerability Solution : Upgrade to version 2.8.7 or newer Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: 4189 Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2002 Renaud Deraison |
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KVM Switch Boxes, Cables |
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