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Title: Apache mod_userdir Module Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

mod_userdir allows the use of a user's home directory during web requests.

It is reported that the Apache mod_userdir module is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist because the module is configured in an insecure manner by default.

It is reported that an attacker may exploit this vulnerability to harvest user account usernames that are present on the affected computer.

This issue is reported to affect all versions of Apache from 1.3 to 2.0.48.

Affected Products:

  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.0
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.1
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.11
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.12
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.14
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.17
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.18
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.19
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.20
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.22
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.23
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.24
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.25
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.26
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.27
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.28
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.29
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.3
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.31
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.4
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.6
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.7 -dev
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 1.3.9
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.0
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.0 a9
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.28
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.28 Beta
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.32
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.35
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.36
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.37
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.38
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.39
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.40
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.41
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.42
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.43
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.44
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.45
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.46
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.47
  • Apache Software Foundation Apache 2.0.48
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.0
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.1.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.0
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.6
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.2.8
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.3.0
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.3.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.3.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.3.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.0
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.1.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.0
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.6
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.7
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.2.8
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.0
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.3.5
  • BSDI BSD/OS 4.0.0
  • Caldera OpenLinux Server 3.1.0
  • Caldera OpenLinux Server 3.1.1
  • Caldera OpenLinux Workstation 3.1.0
  • Caldera OpenLinux Workstation 3.1.1
  • Conectiva Linux 6.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 7.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 8.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 9.0.0
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0 68k
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0 alpha
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0 arm
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0 powerpc
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0 sparc
  • Debian Linux 2.3.0
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 alpha
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 arm
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 hppa
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ia-32
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ia-64
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 m68k
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 mips
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 mipsel
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ppc
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 s/390
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 sparc
  • EnGarde Secure Linux 1.0.1
  • Gentoo Linux 1.2.0
  • Gentoo Linux 1.4.0 _rc1
  • HP HP-UX (VVOS) 11.0.0 4
  • HP Secure OS software for Linux 1.0.0
  • HP VirtualVault 4.5.0
  • HP VirtualVault 4.6.0
  • HP Webproxy 2.0.0
  • Immunix Immunix OS 7+
  • MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 1.0.1
  • MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1.0 x86_64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0.0 amd64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 7.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 7.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.0.0 ppc
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1.0 ia64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2.0 ppc
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.1.0 ppc
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2.0 amd64
  • MandrakeSoft Single Network Firewall 7.2.0
  • Netscreen NetScreen-Global PRO Express Policy Manager Server
  • Netscreen NetScreen-Global PRO Policy Manager Server
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.8.0
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 2.9.0
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 3.0
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 3.1
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 3.3
  • OpenBSD OpenBSD 3.4
  • OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.0.0
  • OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.1.0
  • OpenPKG OpenPKG 1.3.0
  • OpenPKG OpenPKG 2.0.0
  • OpenPKG OpenPKG Current
  • Oracle Oracle HTTP Server 9.0.1
  • Oracle Oracle HTTP Server 9.2.0 .0
  • Oracle Oracle9i Application Server 1.0.2
  • Oracle Oracle9i Application Server 1.0.2 .1s
  • Oracle Oracle9i Application Server 1.0.2 .2
  • Oracle Oracle9i Application Server 9.0.2
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1 IA64
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1 IA64
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 2.1 IA64
  • RedHat Linux 5.2.0 alpha
  • RedHat Linux 5.2.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 5.2.0 sparc
  • RedHat Linux 6.2.0 alpha
  • RedHat Linux 6.2.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 6.2.0 sparc
  • RedHat Linux 7.0.0 alpha
  • RedHat Linux 7.0.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 7.1.0 alpha
  • RedHat Linux 7.1.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 7.1.0 ia64
  • RedHat Linux 7.2.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 7.2.0 ia64
  • RedHat Linux 7.3.0
  • RedHat Linux 7.3.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux 8.0.0
  • RedHat Linux 9.0.0 i386
  • RedHat Linux Advanced Work Station 2.1.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 6.4.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 6.4.0 alpha
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 6.4.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 6.4.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0 alpha
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.0.0 sparc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 alpha
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 sparc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 x86
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.2.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.2.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 sparc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.1.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.0.0 x86_64
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.0
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.1
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.10
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.11
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.12
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.12 f
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.12 m
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.13
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.13 f
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.13 m
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.14
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.14 f
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.14 m
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.15
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.16
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.17
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.18
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.19
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.2
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.3
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.4
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.5
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.6
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.7
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.8
  • SGI IRIX 6.5.9
  • Slackware Linux 8.0.0
  • Slackware Linux 8.1.0
  • Sun Cobalt Control Station 4100CS
  • Sun Cobalt ManageRaQ v2 3599BD
  • Sun Cobalt ManageRaQ3 3000R-mr
  • Sun Cobalt Qube3 4000WG
  • Sun Cobalt RaQ 550
  • Sun Cobalt RaQ XTR 3500R
  • Sun Cobalt RaQ3 3000R
  • Sun Cobalt RaQ4 3001R
  • Sun Cobalt Velociraptor
  • Sun Solaris 8
  • Sun Solaris 8_x86
  • Sun Solaris 9
  • Sun Solaris 9_x86
  • Sun Solaris 9_x86 Update 2
  • Sun SunOS 5.8.0
  • Sun SunOS 5.8.0 _x86
  • Sun SunOS 5.9.0
  • Sun SunOS 5.9.0 _x86
  • Terra Soft Solutions Yellow Dog Linux 3.0.0
  • Trustix Secure Linux 1.1.0
  • Trustix Secure Linux 1.2.0
  • Trustix Secure Linux 1.5.0
  • Trustix Secure Linux 2.0.0
  • Trustix Secure Linux 2.1.0
  • Unisphere Networks SDX-300 2.0.3

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