mod_fcgid 2.3.9 fixes a heap overflow: http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@httpd.apache.org/msg58077.html From upstream release notes: *) SECURITY: CVE-2013-4365 (cve.mitre.org) Fix possible heap buffer overwrite. Reported and solved by: [Robert Matthews <rob tigertech.com>]
(In reply to Hanno Boeck from comment #0) > mod_fcgid 2.3.9 fixes a heap overflow: > http://www.mail-archive.com/dev@httpd.apache.org/msg58077.html > > From upstream release notes: > *) SECURITY: CVE-2013-4365 (cve.mitre.org) > Fix possible heap buffer overwrite. Reported and solved by: > [Robert Matthews <rob tigertech.com>] Please cc the maintainer.
CVE-2013-4365 (http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-4365): Heap-based buffer overflow in the fcgid_header_bucket_read function in fcgid_bucket.c in the mod_fcgid module before 2.3.9 for the Apache HTTP Server allows remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via unknown vectors.
As this package is maintainer-needed, I've bumped it (and before you ask: I don't intend to become the maintainer).
Much appreciated. Arches, please test and mark stable: =www-apache/mod_fcgid-2.3.9 Target arches: amd64 ppc x86
amd64 stable
x86 stable
ppc stable. Maintainer(s), please cleanup. Security, please add it to the existing request, or file a new one.
GLSA Request Filed Maintainer(s), please drop the vulnerable version(s).
Dropped old.
This issue was resolved and addressed in GLSA 201402-09 at http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201402-09.xml by GLSA coordinator Chris Reffett (creffett).