The default configuration of the apache2 package in Debian GNU/Linux squeeze before 2.2.16-6+squeeze7, wheezy before 2.2.22-4, and sid before 2.2.22-4, when mod_php or mod_rivet is used, provides example scripts under the doc/ URI, which might allow local users to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, gain privileges, or obtain sensitive information via vectors involving localhost HTTP requests to the Apache HTTP Server.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian_linux | Debian | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) |
| Debian_linux | Debian | 7.0 (including) | 7.0 (including) |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | hardy | * |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | natty | * |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | oneiric | * |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Apache2 | Ubuntu | upstream | * |