DSA-1132-1 apache2 -- buffer overflow

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2006-3747  

Mark Dowd discovered a buffer overflow in the mod_rewrite component of apache, a versatile high-performance HTTP server. In some situations a remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.54-5sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed shortly. We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 package.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1132-1 apache2 -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:
01 Aug 2006
Affected Packages:
apache2
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 380182.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-3747.
CERT's vulnerabilities, advisories and incident notes: VU#395412.
More information:

Mark Dowd discovered a buffer overflow in the mod_rewrite component of apache, a versatile high-performance HTTP server. In some situations a remote attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.54-5sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed shortly.

We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-doc_2.0.54-5sarge1_all.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-threadpool_2.0.54-5sarge1_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-common_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-perchild_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-prefork_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-mpm-worker_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-prefork-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-threaded-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache2/libapr0-dev_2.0.54-5sarge1_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.