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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201610-02 |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities |
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Date: October 06, 2016 |
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Bugs: #524680, #536684, #554948, #557198, #583276, #588138 |
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ID: 201610-02 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache, the worst of which |
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could allow HTTP request smuggling attacks or a Denial of Service |
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condition. |
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Background |
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Apache HTTP Server is one of the most popular web servers on the |
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Internet. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 www-servers/apache < 2.4.23 *> 2.2.31 |
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>= 2.4.23 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache HTTP Server. |
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Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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Remote attackers could bypass intended access restrictions, conduct |
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HTTP request smuggling attacks, or cause a Denial of Service condition. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Apache users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.23" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2014-3581 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3581 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2015-3183 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-3183 |
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[ 3 ] CVE-2016-1546 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1546 |
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[ 4 ] CVE-2016-4979 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-4979 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-02 |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |