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Debian: CVE-2022-48279: modsecurity, modsecurity-apache -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2022-48279: modsecurity, modsecurity-apache -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/20/2023
Created
01/31/2023
Added
01/30/2023
Modified
10/19/2023

Description

In ModSecurity before 2.9.6 and 3.x before 3.0.8, HTTP multipart requests were incorrectly parsed and could bypass the Web Application Firewall. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2022-39956 but can be considered independent changes to the ModSecurity (C language) codebase.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-modsecurity
  • debian-upgrade-modsecurity-apache

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