Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-488-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
Alex Solovey discovered that mod_perl did not correctly validate certain regular expression matches. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request to a web application using mod_perl, causing the web server to monopolize CPU resources. This could lead to a remote denial of service.
Affected
libapache2-mod-perl2 vulnerability on Ubuntu 6.06 LTS , Ubuntu 6.10 ,
Ubuntu 7.04
References
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2007-1349 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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