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Gentoo: GLSA-202008-04 Normal: Apache Multiple Risks of Code Execution

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Calendar Grey August 8, 2020
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Several security flaws discovered in Apache on Gentoo may allow for unauthorized code execution; updating is crucial for protection.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All Apache users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.46"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2020-11984 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11984 [ 2 ] CVE-2020-11985 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11985 [ 3 ] CVE-2020-11993 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-11993 [ 4 ] CVE-2020-9490 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-9490

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-04
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Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity: Normal
Title: Apache: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: August 08, 2020
Bugs: #736282
ID: 202008-04

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Apache, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.

Background

The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the Internet.

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Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 www-servers/apache < 2.4.46 >= 2.4.46

Impact

===== Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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