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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0885

The mod_ssl module in Apache 2.0.35 through 2.0.52, when using the "SSLCipherSuite" directive in directory or location context, allows remote clients to bypass intended restrictions by using any cipher suite that is allowed by the virtual host configuration.

Products
apache2
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
2.0.52-2
CVEs
CVE-2004-0885
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 14:24 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0885

core-osv · Original source

Published 3 Nov 2004, 05:00 UTC

The mod_ssl module in Apache 2.0.35 through 2.0.52, when using the "SSLCipherSuite" directive in directory or location context, allows remote clients to bypass intended restrictions by using any cipher suite that is allowed by the virtual host configuration.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0885

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.52-2

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.52-2

apache2

Fixed versions: 2.0.52-2

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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      "modified": "2026-10-21T15:47:30.208394877Z",
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  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 393937,
  "published_at": "2004-11-03T05:00:00+00:00"
}