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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: RHSA-2020-1121 Moderate: Apache Httpd Update

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2020
Dist Redhat Esm H88
New patch released for Red Hat httpd, enhancing security measures and fixing bugs to improve overall efficiency.
An update for httpd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically.

Summary

The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.
Security Fix(es):
* httpd: mod_session_cookie does not respect expiry time (CVE-2018-17199)
* httpd: Out of bounds write in mod_authnz_ldap when using too small Accept-Language values (CVE-2017-15710)
* httpd: Out of bounds access after failure in reading the HTTP request (CVE-2018-1301)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity httpd remote threat

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-15710 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1301 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-17199 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/7/html/7.8_release_notes/index

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-93.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_ldap-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_proxy_html-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-93.el7.noarch.rpm
x86_64: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_ldap-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_proxy_html-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-93.el7.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-93.el7.noarch.rpm
ppc64: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64.rpm
ppc64le: httpd-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64le.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64le.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-93.el7.ppc64le.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:1121-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:1121
Issue date: 2020-03-31

Topic

An update for httpd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, whichgives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability fromthe CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Red Hat Enterprise Linux moderate severity httpd remote threat

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - noarch, ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) - ppc64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - noarch, x86_64

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1486889 - htpasswd: support SHA-x passwords for FIPS compatibility

1560599 - CVE-2017-15710 httpd: Out of bounds write in mod_authnz_ldap when using too small Accept-Language values

1560643 - CVE-2018-1301 httpd: Out of bounds access after failure in reading the HTTP request

1630886 - scriptlet can fail if hostname is not installed

1633152 - mod_session missing apr-util-openssl

1649470 - httpd response contains garbage in Content-Type header

1668493 - CVE-2018-17199 httpd: mod_session_cookie does not respect expiry time

1673457 - Apache child process crashes because ScriptAliasMatch directive.

1724034 - Unexpected OCSP in proxy SSL connection

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