Package name mod_ssl
Date June 1st, 2004
Advisory ID MDKSA-2004:054
Affected versions 9.1, 9.2, 10.0, MNF8.2, CS2.1
Synopsis Updated mod_ssl package fix remote vulnerability

Problem Description

A stack-based buffer overflow exists in the ssl_util_uuencode_binary
function in ssl_engine_kernel.c in mod_ssl for Apache 1.3.x. When
mod_ssl is configured to trust the issuing CA, a remote attacker may be
able to execute arbitrary code via a client certificate with a long
subject DN.

The provided packages are patched to prevent this problem.

Updated Packages

Mandrakelinux 9.1

 5cb8b20c7d25a23c41797fa9cc1515ff  9.1/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.12-8.1.91mdk.i586.rpm
f8222566b9d5dfb1a920a73f16142d4a  9.1/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.12-8.1.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.1/PPC

 254ddacd51c9a8a82207c4a268c064f6  ppc/9.1/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.12-8.1.91mdk.ppc.rpm
f8222566b9d5dfb1a920a73f16142d4a  ppc/9.1/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.12-8.1.91mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2

 806e5234ca391db643339020e719bc0f  9.2/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.15-1.1.92mdk.i586.rpm
1bb3fbc11273a15fb681c8f94925154d  9.2/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.15-1.1.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 9.2/AMD64

 d46068aa64c2aa3c106428d6bcf5e480  amd64/9.2/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.15-1.1.92mdk.amd64.rpm
1bb3fbc11273a15fb681c8f94925154d  amd64/9.2/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.15-1.1.92mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0

 e835aa3c42443822b1bb38202a242864  10.0/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.16-1.1.100mdk.i586.rpm
92c3494519927447e841b87e41c18030  10.0/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.16-1.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Mandrakelinux 10.0/AMD64

 9443127cebae4776cba6a419faea6db9  amd64/10.0/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.16-1.1.100mdk.amd64.rpm
92c3494519927447e841b87e41c18030  amd64/10.0/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.16-1.1.100mdk.src.rpm

Multi Network Firewall 8.2

 9855760b94cdb77928ed1a480684bd7c  mnf8.2/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.7-3.3.M82mdk.i586.rpm
4ad6b33008550170e737fdd9d69a72ed  mnf8.2/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.7-3.3.M82mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1

 02f0643ee2c77e343e982d45272d2736  corporate/2.1/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.10-5.3.C21mdk.i586.rpm
9dcf45014753c32281f3ef9424bdb4d3  corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.10-5.3.C21mdk.src.rpm

Corporate Server 2.1/X86_64

 a9bb204c891b9f4e02d611ec5d26438b  x86_64/corporate/2.1/RPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.10-5.3.C21mdk.x86_64.rpm
9dcf45014753c32281f3ef9424bdb4d3  x86_64/corporate/2.1/SRPMS/mod_ssl-2.8.10-5.3.C21mdk.src.rpm

References

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0488

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