National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0885
Original release date:11/03/2004
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The mod_ssl module in Apache 2.0.35 through 2.0.52, when using the "SSLCipherSuite" directive in directory or location context, allows remote clients to bypass intended restrictions by using any cipher suite that is allowed by the virtual host configuration.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
- Official Statement from Apache (07/02/2008)
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Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 2.0.53:
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: XF
Name: apache-sslciphersuite-restriction-bypass(17671)
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2004:600
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBUX01123
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.apacheweek.com/features/security-20
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=31505
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-177-1
External Source: BID
Name: 11360
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0261
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:816
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2004:562
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2006-0789
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-081.htm
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 102198
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 19072
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20041015 [OpenPKG-SA-2004.044] OpenPKG Security Advisory (modssl)
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2005-08-15
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2005-08-17