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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 RHSA-2022-1045-01 Important: HTTPD Fix

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Calendar Grey March 24, 2022
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Crucial notice from Red Hat released on Apache httpd update aimed at rectifying severe vulnerabilities and improving security measures for RHEL 7.
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: Errors encountered during the discarding of request body lead to HTTP request smuggling (CVE-2022-22720)
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.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat httpd important linux request smuggling

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-22720 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.noarch.rpm
x86_64: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_ldap-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_proxy_html-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.noarch.rpm
x86_64: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_ldap-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_proxy_html-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.src.rpm
noarch: httpd-manual-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.noarch.rpm
ppc64: httpd-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm httpd-debuginfo-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm httpd-devel-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm httpd-tools-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm mod_session-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm mod_ssl-2.4.6-97.el7_9.5.ppc64.rpm


Read the Full Advisory


Severity
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Advisory ID: RHSA-2022:1045-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:1045
Issue date: 2022-03-24

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 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update red hat httpd important linux request smuggling

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

2064321 - CVE-2022-22720 httpd: Errors encountered during the discarding of request body lead to HTTP request smuggling

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