SuSE: 2011:1229-1: important: apache2
Summary
SUSE Security Update: Security update for apache2
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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2011:1229-1
Rating: important
References: #713966 #718106 #719236 #722545
Cross-References: CVE-2011-3192
Affected Products:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3
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An update that solves one vulnerability and has three fixes
is now available.
Description:
This update fixes several security issues in the Apache2
webserver.
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The severe ByteRange remote denial of service attack
(CVE-2011-3192) was fixed, configuration options used by
upstream were added.
Introduce new config option: Allow MaxRanges Number
of ranges requested, if exceeded, the complete content is
served. default: 200 0|unlimited: unlimited none: Range
headers are ignored. This option is a backport from 2.2.21.
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CVE-2011-0419,CVE-2011-1928: Two fnmatch denial of
service attacks were fixed that could exhaust the servers memory.
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CVE-2010-1623: Another memoryleak was fixed that
could exhaust httpd server memory via unspecified methods.
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CVE-2011-3368: This update also includes fixes a fix
for a mod_proxy reverse exposure via RewriteRule or
ProxyPassMatch directives.
Security Issue references:
* CVE-2011-3192
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