| From: |
| Jamie Strandboge <jamie@canonical.com> |
| To: |
| ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com |
| Subject: |
| [USN-1199-1] Apache vulnerability |
| Date: |
| Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:08:14 -0500 |
| Message-ID: |
| <1314914897.6752.3.camel@localhost> |
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1199-1
September 01, 2011
apache2 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 11.04
- Ubuntu 10.10
- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
Summary:
A remote attacker could send crafted input to Apache and cause it to crash.
Software Description:
- apache2: Apache HTTP server
Details:
A flaw was discovered in the byterange filter in Apache. A remote attacker
could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 11.04:
apache2.2-bin 2.2.17-1ubuntu1.2
Ubuntu 10.10:
apache2.2-bin 2.2.16-1ubuntu3.3
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
apache2.2-bin 2.2.14-5ubuntu8.6
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
apache2-mpm-event 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.21
apache2-mpm-perchild 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.21
apache2-mpm-prefork 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.21
apache2-mpm-worker 2.2.8-1ubuntu0.21
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1199-1
CVE-2011-3192
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.2.17-1ubun...
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.2.16-1ubun...
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.2.14-5ubun...
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.2.8-1ubunt...
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