SUSE Security Update: Security update for Apache ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2011:1000-1 Rating: important References: #627030 #670027 #690734 #696251 #713966 Cross-References: CVE-2010-1452 CVE-2011-3192 Affected Products: SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has three fixes is now available. Description: This update fixes a remote denial of service bug (memory exhaustion) in the Apache 2 HTTP server, that could be triggered by remote attackers using multiple overlapping Request Ranges. (CVE-2011-3192) It also fixes a issue in mod_dav, where the (1) mod_cache and (2) mod_dav modules in the Apache HTTP Server 2.2.x allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process crash) via a request that lacks a path. (CVE-2010-1452) Also following bugs were fixed: * recommend the default MPM (prefork) via Recommends: in .spec * apache not sending error 304 if mod_deflate is enabled. * take LimitRequestFieldsize config option into account when parsing headers from backend. Security Issue references: * CVE-2011-3192 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3192
* CVE-2010-1452 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-1452
Indications: Please install this update. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1: zypper in -t patch sdksp1-apache2-5090 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware: zypper in -t patch slessp1-apache2-5090 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1: zypper in -t patch slessp1-apache2-5090 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): apache2-devel-2.2.10-2.30.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64): apache2-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-doc-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-example-pages-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-prefork-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-utils-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-worker-2.2.10-2.30.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64): apache2-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-doc-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-example-pages-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-prefork-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-utils-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-worker-2.2.10-2.30.1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64): apache2-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-doc-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-example-pages-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-prefork-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-utils-2.2.10-2.30.1 apache2-worker-2.2.10-2.30.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-1452.html http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3192.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/627030 https://bugzilla.novell.com/670027 https://bugzilla.novell.com/690734 https://bugzilla.novell.com/696251 https://bugzilla.novell.com/713966 http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6d016ff9e4b33261dfa077a857... -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse-security-announce+help@opensuse.org