Debian Jessie: DSA-3623-1 Moderate: apache2 HTTP Proxy Risk
debian
July 20, 2016
Scott Geary of VendHQ discovered that the Apache HTTPD server used the value of the Proxy header from HTTP requests to initialize the HTTP_PROXY environment variable for CGI script...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.4.10-10+deb8u5.
We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: apache2
CVE ID: CVE-2016-5387
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