MGASA-2014-0180

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    MGASA-2014-0180

    Published: 17 Apr 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2013-5705

    Summary: Updated apache-mod_security packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: Updated apache-mod_security packages fix security vulnerability: Martin Holst Swende discovered a flaw in the way mod_security handled chunked requests. A remote attacker could use this flaw to bypass intended mod_security restrictions, allowing them to send requests containing content that should have been removed by mod_security (CVE-2013-5705).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0180.html, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-April/131375.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13215

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: apache-mod_security

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/apache-mod_security?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.7.4-1.1.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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