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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-12715
2011-09-14 21:56:12
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Name : httpd
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 2.2.21
Release : 1.fc15
URL :
http://httpd.apache.org/
Summary : Apache HTTP Server
Description :
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible
web server.
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Update Information:
This update includes the latest stable release of the Apache HTTP Server, version 2.2.21. Two security issues have been fixed:
mod_proxy_ajp when combined with mod_proxy_balancer: Prevents unrecognized HTTP methods from marking ajp: balancer members in an error state, avoiding denial of service. (CVE-2011-3348)
Fixes to the handling of byte-range requests to use less memory, to avoid denial of service. (CVE-2011-3192)
A number of bugs have been fixed as well. See:
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.2.21
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.2.20
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Sep 13 2011 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 2.2.21-1
- update to 2.2.21
- restore authnoprov patch (#736104)
* Wed Aug 10 2011 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza@redhat.com> - 2.2.19-5
- fix #707917 - add httpd-ssl-pass-dialog to ask for SSL password using systemd
* Wed Jul 20 2011 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza@redhat.com> - 2.2.19-2
- fix #716621 - suexec now works without setuid bit
- fix #689091 - backported patch from 2.3 branch to support IPv6 in logresolve
* Tue Jul 19 2011 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 2.2.19-1
- update to 2.2.19
* Wed Mar 23 2011 Joe Orton <jorton@redhat.com> - 2.2.17-11
- minor updates to httpd.conf
- drop old patches
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #736104 - httpd update broke PAM authentication
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=736104
[ 2 ] Bug #733217 - CVE-2011-3192 httpd: multiple ranges DoS [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=733217
[ 3 ] Bug #707917 - please hook up SSL certificate password query with systemd by default
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=707917
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update httpd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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