Apache version older than 1.3.34

Apache version older than 1.3.34

Published on 2005-11-09. Updated on 2007-03-20.

Description:

This alert was generated using only banner information. It may be a false positive.

Two potential security issues have been fixed in Apache version 1.3.34:
  • If a request contains both Transfer-Encoding and Content-Length headers, remove the Content-Length, mitigating some HTTP Request Splitting/Spoofing attacks.
  • Added TraceEnable [on|off|extended] per-server directive to alter the behavior of the TRACE method.
Affected Apache versions (up to 1.3.33).

Impact:
Multiple. Check references for details about every vulnerability.

Recommendation:
Upgrade Apache to the latest version.

Tags: Scripts

Alert Tags: configuration
ApplicableApplicationServer : All
ApplicableOS: All
ApplicableWebServer: Apache

References:

  • Apache HTTP Server 1.x announcement
  • Apache homepage

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