Slackware: 2005-251-02: mod_ssl Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to mod_ssl-2.8.24-1.3.33. From the CHANGES file: Fix a security issue (CAN-2005-2700) where "SSLVerifyClient require" was not enforced in per-location context if "SSLVerifyClient optional" was configured in the global virtual host configuration. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-2700 (* Security fix *)
Where Find New Packages
Updated package for Slackware 8.1:
Updated package for Slackware 9.0:
Updated package for Slackware 9.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 8.1 package:
469f8428c07cd2e737e5937ec15d5493 mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.0 package:
3aec2d3362e320655801d3c96b6e0a65 mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.1 package:
d6e3e52c94a07720804f11a8b6ae637f mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.0 package:
cc304adec35e4fe0aa998dfb4033c480 mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package:
4c2da461e7fec6fac6a392b18ca67717 mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
Slackware -current package:
588e2f479a46fcb149b964d4fc747a78 mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: First, stop apache: # apachectl stop The upgrade will should save the important config files for mod_ssl, nevertheless it's a good idea to backup any keys/certificates you wish to save for mod_ssl (in /etc/apache/ssl.*), then upgrade mod_ssl: # upgradepkg mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz If necessary, restore any mod_ssl config files. Finally, restart apache: # apachectl startssl