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From: "Arttu V." <arttuv69@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Apache crashed, what could be the reason?
Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:05:19
Message-Id: AANLkTin9TDEazUBZ-g7wLQN=6iq3jz=5o0Pvi3S+MuQ=@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Apache crashed, what could be the reason? by Jarry
1 On 8/27/10, Jarry <mr.jarry@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On 27. 8. 2010 19:23, Kyle Bader wrote:
3 >
4 >> I noticed you have mod_dav& mod_cache and are running 2.2.15, perhaps
5 >> it's this?
6 >>
7 >> http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1452
8 >
9 > You may be right! But what can I do? There is not even masked
10 > version 2.2.16 in portage, despite the fact it has been released
11 > by apache-foundation on 2010-07-25 (together with description
12 > of vulnerability found in 2.2.15). There has already been bug
13 > opened in gentoo-bugzila on 2010-07-28...
14 >
15 > BTW in the meantime my apache crashed again the same way, after
16 > not a single day uptime! Something I have never seen before,
17 > actually my apache has been running without any problem since
18 > the last update. And now this! Quite unpleasant, for such
19 > a critical server-software...
20
21 From apache.org:
22
23 "This crash would only be a denial of service if using the worker MPM."
24
25 Can you try with another MPM?
26
27 Btw, AFAICT, Gentoo apache herd is currently down to one (or fewer) dev(s). :-/
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29 --
30 Arttu V. -- Running Gentoo is like running with scissors