Bug 427739 (CVE-2008-0005)

Summary: CVE-2008-0005 mod_proxy_ftp XSS
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Mark J. Cox <mjc>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Joe Orton <jorton>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: kreilly
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Fixed In Version: 2.2.8-1.fc7 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2008-02-16 02:08:26 UTC Type: ---
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Bug Depends On: 427740, 427741, 427742, 427743, 427744, 427745, 427746, 427747, 427971, 427972, 427973, 427982, 427983, 427984    
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Description Mark J. Cox 2008-01-07 11:22:24 UTC
According to this Apache httpd commit:
http://marc.info/?l=apache-cvs&m=119930222400965&w=2

+  *) Add explicit charset to the output of various modules to work around
+     possible cross-site scripting flaws affecting web browsers that do not
+     derive the response character set as required by  RFC2616.  One of these
+     reported by SecurityReason [Joe Orton]

Only mod_proxy_ftp seems to have security implications.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2008-02-13 14:28:34 UTC
httpd-2.2.8-1.fc8 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 8

Comment 7 Fedora Update System 2008-02-13 14:32:57 UTC
httpd-2.2.8-1.fc7 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 7

Comment 8 Fedora Update System 2008-02-16 02:08:10 UTC
httpd-2.2.8-1.fc7 has been pushed to the Fedora 7 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 9 Fedora Update System 2008-02-16 02:10:50 UTC
httpd-2.2.8-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2010-08-04 21:33:00 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Certificate System 7.3

Via RHSA-2010:0602 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0602.html