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TITLE:
Apache mod_proxy_ajp Information Disclosure Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA34827

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/34827/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Apache, which can be exploited
by malicious people to disclose sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an error in mod_proxy_ajp when
handling improperly formed POST requests. This can be exploited to
disclose response data associated with the request of a different
user via specially crafted HTTP requests.

The vulnerability is reported in version 2.2.11.

SOLUTION:
A temporary patch is available:
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.2.11/PR46949.diff

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by Sander de Boer in an Apache bug report.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/CHANGES?r1=766938&r2=767089
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=46949

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