[Cucumber-linux-security] apache (security update is available)
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From: Z5T1 <z5...@z5...> - 2017-06-20 14:01:59
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Update Information A security update is available for apache for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0.beta Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.0.beta changelog: +----------------+ Tue Jun 20 09:27:01 EDT 2017 net-general/apache upgraded from 2.4.25 to 2.4.26 to fix a few security vulnerabilities which (amongst other things) allowed for bypassing of the normal authentication requirements when third party modules called ap_get_basic_auth_pw() under certain circumstances (CVE-2017-3167). It also patches some vulnerabilties related to invalid memory access (CVE-2017-3169 and CVE-2017-7679). For more information see: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3169 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7679 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3167 http://www-us.apache.org/dist//httpd/CHANGES_2.4.26 * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure apache is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found at the following location: Cucumber 1.0.beta i686: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.beta/cucumber-i686/net-general/apache-2.4.26-i686-1.txz Cucumber 1.0.beta x86_64: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.beta/cucumber-x86_64/net-general/apache-2.4.26-x86_64-1.txz To upgrade the package manually, download the new package and run the following command (as root): # upgradepkg apache-2.4.26-i686-1.txz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... http://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |