openSUSE 11.3 & 11.4: 2011:0994-2 Critical: Nginx Privilege Escalation
opensuse
September 2, 2011
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available
Description
This update fixes a remote denial of service bug (memory
exhaustion) in the Apache 2 HTTP server, that could be
triggered by remote attackers using multiple overlapping
Request Ranges . (CVE-2011-3192)
Topics Covered
Patch
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE 11.4:
zypper in -t patch apache2-5089
- openSUSE 11.3:
zypper in -t patch apache2-5089
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
Package List
- openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
apache2-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-devel-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-example-certificates-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-example-pages-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-itk-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-prefork-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-utils-2.2.17-4.7.1
apache2-worker-2.2.17-4.7.1
- openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):
apache2-doc-2.2.17-4.7.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64):
apache2-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-devel-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-example-certificates-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-example-pages-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-itk-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-prefork-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-utils-2.2.15-4.5.1
apache2-worker-2.2.15-4.5.1
- openSUSE 11.3 (noarch):
apache2-doc-2.2.15-4.5.1
References
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3192.html
PREVIOUS
NEXT
Severity
important
Lowest
Low
Medium
High
Critical
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:0993-1
Rating: important
Affected Products:
openSUSE 11.4
openSUSE 11.3
.
Topics Covered
Get the latest News and Insights
Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.
Related News
Powered By
Linux Security - Your source for Top Linux News, Advisories, HOWTOs and Feature Releases
QUICK LINKS
subscribe to newsletters!
Like staying secure? So do we.
Sign up for updates, tips, and alerts!