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Fedora 21: FEDORA-2015-1803 moderate: FastCGI Connection Crash Fix

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Resolving FastCGI issues in Fedora 21 through this crucial update. Discover the remedy and installation procedures.
Fix crash when too many connections are used

Summary

FastCGI is a language independent, scalable, open extension to CGI that

provides high performance without the limitations of server specific APIs.

Update Information:

Fix crash when too many connections are used

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora update fix connection issue FastCGI

Change Log

* Fri Feb 6 2015 Till Maas - 2.4.0-26 - Use %license * Fri Feb 6 2015 Till Maas - 2.4.0-25 - Fix crash when too many connections are used - Make gcc build dependencies obvious for local builds

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1189958 - Stack smashing while using a lot of connections https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1189958

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update fcgi' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: fcgi
Product: Fedora 21
Version: 2.4.0
Release: 26.fc21
URL: Summary : FastCGI development kit

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security advisory Fedora update fix connection issue FastCGI

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