UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1283
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283
Upstream
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-03-26T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T11:44:23Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

In Apache httpd 2.4.0 to 2.4.29, when mod_session is configured to forward its session data to CGI applications (SessionEnv on, not the default), a remote user may influence their content by using a "Session" header. This comes from the "HTTP_SESSION" variable name used by mod_session to forward its data to CGIs, since the prefix "HTTP_" is also used by the Apache HTTP Server to pass HTTP header fields, per CGI specifications.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2@2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.6-2ubuntu2
2.4.6-2ubuntu3
2.4.6-2ubuntu4
2.4.7-1ubuntu1
2.4.7-1ubuntu2
2.4.7-1ubuntu3
2.4.7-1ubuntu4
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.1
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.4
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.5
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.6
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.7
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.8
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.9
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.10
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.11
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.13
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.15
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.16
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.17
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.18
2.4.7-1ubuntu4.19

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-event",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-itk",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-prefork",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-mpm-worker",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2.2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-macro",
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-proxy-html",
            "binary_version": "1:2.4.7-1ubuntu4.20"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283.json"

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2@2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.12-2ubuntu2
2.4.17-1ubuntu1
2.4.17-2ubuntu1
2.4.17-3ubuntu1
2.4.18-1ubuntu1
2.4.18-2ubuntu1
2.4.18-2ubuntu2
2.4.18-2ubuntu3
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.1
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.2
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.3
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.4
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.5
2.4.18-2ubuntu3.7

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.18-2ubuntu3.8"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / apache2

Package

Name
apache2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/apache2@2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1

Affected versions

2.*
2.4.27-2ubuntu3
2.4.29-1ubuntu1
2.4.29-1ubuntu2
2.4.29-1ubuntu3
2.4.29-1ubuntu4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-bin",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-data",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-custom",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-suexec-pristine",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "apache2-utils",
            "binary_version": "2.4.29-1ubuntu4.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-1283.json"