Vulnerability Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or bypass the product's functionality via unknown vectors related to "transformation caching."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Breach | Modsecurity | <= 2.5.0 |
References
- http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/modsecurity/?branch_id=34901&release_id=282329
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32146Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2795
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45770
- http://blog.modsecurity.org/2008/08/transformation.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://freshmeat.net/projects/modsecurity/?branch_id=34901&release_id=282329
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32146Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2795
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45770
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5676?
CVE-2008-5676 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the ModSecurity (aka mod_security) module 2.5.0 through 2.5.5 for the Apache HTTP Server, when SecCacheTransformations is enabled, allow remote attackers to cau...
How severe is CVE-2008-5676?
CVE-2008-5676 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-5676?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Breach Modsecurity.