Secunia Security Advisory - Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Apache for Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
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TITLE:
Sun Solaris Apache Cross-Site Scripting and Denial of Service
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28224
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28224/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
Cross Site Scripting, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 8
http://secunia.com/product/94/
Sun Solaris 9
http://secunia.com/product/95/
DESCRIPTION:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Apache for Solaris,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) and by malicious people to conduct cross-site
scripting attacks.
For more information:
SA26273
SOLUTION:
As a workaround for CVE-2006-5752, the vendor recommends disabling
the "ExtendedStatus" entry in the Apache "httpd.conf" file.
Restrict access to trusted users only.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103179-1
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26273:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26273/
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