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Debian: CVE-2023-24021: modsecurity-apache -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2023-24021: 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
03/08/2023

Description

Incorrect handling of '\0' bytes in file uploads in ModSecurity before 2.9.7 may allow for Web Application Firewall bypasses and buffer over-reads on the Web Application Firewall when executing rules that read the FILES_TMP_CONTENT collection.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-modsecurity-apache

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