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Fedora: 26 moderate: Security Fix for httpd optionsbleed Issue

fedora
Calendar Grey September 22, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
This patch rectifies the vulnerability found in Debian's sshd service, bolstering the system's defense and overall reliability.
This is a release fixing a security fix applied upstream, known as "optionsbleed" in popular parlance

Summary

The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible

web server.

This is a release fixing a security fix applied upstream, known as

"optionsbleed" in popular parlance. It is relevant for hosted and co-located

instances of Fedora (and why wouldn't you?).

[ 1 ] Bug #1490344 - CVE-2017-9798 httpd: Use-after-free by limiting unregistered HTTP method (Optionsbleed)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1490344

su -c 'dnf upgrade httpd' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org

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Change Log

References

Update Instructions

Product: Fedora 26
Version: 2.4.27
Release: 3.fc26
Summary: Apache HTTP Server

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