Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20136438000
Revision Date:2014-03-18Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-6438 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The dav_xml_get_cdata function in main/util.c in the mod_dav module in the Apache HTTP Server before 2.4.8 does not properly remove whitespace characters from CDATA sections, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted DAV WRITE request.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-6438
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'apache2' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.2.22-1ubuntu1.5').
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