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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2023.5942.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5942-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache2' package(s) announced via the USN-5942-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apache2' package(s) announced via the USN-5942-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5942-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Apache HTTP Server. This update
provides the corresponding update for CVE-2023-25690 for Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Lars Krapf discovered that the Apache HTTP Server mod_proxy module
incorrectly handled certain configurations. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to perform an HTTP Request Smuggling attack.
(CVE-2023-25690)

Affected Software/OS:
'apache2' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-25690
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-01
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176334/Apache-2.4.55-mod_proxy-HTTP-Request-Smuggling.html
https://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_24.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00028.html
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