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Debian: DSA-2532-1 Severe: libapache2-mod-rpaf Denial of Service Risk

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Calendar Grey August 22, 2012
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Uncover the patch release DSA-2532-1 for libapache2-mod-rpaf which mitigates threats related to remote denial of service vulnerabilities.
Sébastien Bocahu discovered that the reverse proxy add forward module for the Apache webserver is vulnerable to a denial of service attack through a single crafted request with ...
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Summary

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.5-3+squeeze1.

For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid),
this problem has been fixed in version 0.6-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-rpaf packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/



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