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openSUSE 11.3 Security Notice: 2011:0884-1 Critical Apache2-Mod_Fcgid Issue

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2011
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important openSUSE Security Patch: apache2-mod_fcgid addresses severe buffer overflow vulnerability. Prompt update advised.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

A possible stack overflow in apache2-mod_fcgid due to wrong

pointer arithmetic has been fixed. CVE-2010-3872 has been

assigned to this issue.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 11.3:

zypper in -t patch apache2-mod_fcgid-4933

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):

apache2-mod_fcgid-2.2-101.3.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3872.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:0884-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 11.3

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