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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.2247
ol15877: Apache vulnerability CVE-2013-1862 Security Advisory
28 November 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: F5 products
Publisher: F5 Networks
Operating System: Network Appliance
Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-1862
Reference: ASB-2014.0005
ESB-2014.0763.2
ESB-2014.0244
ESB-2013.1625
ESB-2013.1312
ESB-2013.1240
Original Bulletin:
https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/15000/800/sol15877.html
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ol15877: Apache vulnerability CVE-2013-1862 Security Advisory
Original Publication Date: 11/27/2014
Description
mod_rewrite.c in the mod_rewrite module in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x before
2.2.25 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters,
which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP
request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator. (CVE-2013-1862)
Impact
A malicious user may be able to cause a denial-of-service (DoS).
Status
F5 Product Development has assigned ID 408033 (BIG-IP), ID 474520
(Enterprise Manager), ID 474519 (BIG-IQ), and ID 431234 (ARX) to this
vulnerability, and has evaluated the currently supported releases for potential
vulnerability.
To determine if your release is known to be vulnerable, the components or
features that are affected by the vulnerability, and for information about
releases or hotfixes that address the vulnerability, refer to the following
table:
Product Versions known to be vulnerable Versions known to be not vulnerable Vulnerable component or feature
BIG-IP LTM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP AAM 11.4.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IP AFM 11.3.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IP Analytics11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IP APM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
10.1.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP ASM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IP Edge 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
Gateway
BIG-IP GTM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP Link 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
Controller 10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP PEM 11.3.0 - 11.4.1 11.5.0 - 11.6.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IP PSM 11.0.0 - 11.4.1 None httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
WebAccelerator 10.0.0 - 10.2.4
BIG-IP WOM 11.0.0 - 11.3.0 None httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
10.0.0 - 10.2.4
ARX 6.0.0 - 6.4.0 None API (disabled by default)
Enterprise 3.0.0 - 3.1.1 None httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
Manager 2.1.0 - 2.3.0
FirePass None 7.0.0 None
6.0.0 - 6.1.0
BIG-IQ Cloud 4.0.0 - 4.3.0 4.4.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IQ Device 4.2.0 - 4.3.0 4.4.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
BIG-IQ Security 4.0.0 - 4.3.0 4.4.0 httpd (configuration utility, iControl)
Recommended action
If the previous table lists a version in the Versions known to be not
vulnerable column, you can eliminate this vulnerability by upgrading to the
listed version. If the table does not list any version in the column, then no
upgrade candidate currently exists.
To mitigate this vulnerability, F5 recommends that you expose the management
cess only on trusted networks.
To mitigate this vulnerability for ARX, do not enable the API functionality.
Supplemental Information
SOL9970: Subscribing to email notifications regarding F5 products
SOL9957: Creating a custom RSS feed to view new and updated documents
SOL4602: Overview of the F5 security vulnerability response policy
SOL4918: Overview of the F5 critical issue hotfix policy
SOL167: Downloading software and firmware from F5
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