Slackware alert SSA:2026-154-01 (httpd)

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[slackware-security]  httpd (SSA:2026-154-01)
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Wed, 03 Jun 2026 18:13:21 -0700
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[slackware-security]  httpd (SSA:2026-154-01)

New httpd packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/httpd-2.4.67-i586-2_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
  This update fixes "HTTP/2 Bomb", a resource exhaustion denial-of-service
  attack against HTTP/2.
  For more information, see:
    https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2026/q2/790
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-49975
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patc...

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/pa...

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s...

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current...


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
fe1db72c286841174ff38534c6e6918d  httpd-2.4.67-i586-2_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
b14dd1a6d97a842eee7a5ecd7b8f0855  httpd-2.4.67-x86_64-2_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
eee9bd40cb210f87590334e724d2bde0  n/httpd-2.4.67-i686-2.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
594fcc2edd5ca2f41a3aade3b7d467bb  n/httpd-2.4.67-x86_64-2.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg httpd-2.4.67-i586-2_slack15.0.txz

Then, restart Apache httpd:

# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start


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