rPath alert rPSA-2008-0327-1 (httpd)

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rPSA-2008-0327-1 httpd mod_ssl
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rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0327-1
Published: 2008-11-22
Products:
    rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
    rPath Linux 2

Rating: Minor
Exposure Level Classification:
    Indirect User Deterministic Weakness
Updated Versions:
    httpd=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.2.9-2-0.1
    mod_ssl=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.2.9-2-0.1

rPath Issue Tracking System:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2708

References:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2939

Description:
    Previous versions of the httpd package contain a weakness in
    mod_proxy_ftp that enables a cross-site-scripting (XSS) attack.
    
    In their default configurations, rPath Linux 2 and rPath Appliance
    Platform Linux Service 2 are not vulnerable to this attack.

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0327

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