USN-2686-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2015-3183)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2015-07-27 17:47 – Updated: 2026-04-22 07:36 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
apache2 vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly parsed chunk headers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks. (CVE-2015-3183)

It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled the ap_some_auth_required API. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass intended access restrictions. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 15.04. (CVE-2015-3185)


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  "details": "It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly parsed chunk\nheaders. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform HTTP\nrequest smuggling attacks. (CVE-2015-3183)\n\nIt was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled the\nap_some_auth_required API. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue\nto bypass intended access restrictions. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n14.04 LTS and Ubuntu 15.04. (CVE-2015-3185)\n",
  "id": "USN-2686-1",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:36:32Z",
  "published": "2015-07-27T17:47:11Z",
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}



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