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Slackware 10.2: 2006-130-01 Moderate: Apache Wildcard Bug Fix

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Calendar Grey May 10, 2006
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Recent updates to Apache for Slackware resolve a wildcard issue found in Include directives spanning various versions.
New Apache packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a bug with Apache 1.3.35 and glibc that breaks wildcards in Include directives

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 10.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack10.2.tgz: Patched to fix totally broken Include behavior. Thanks to Francesco Gringoli for reporting this bug.

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Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Slackware mod_ssl Apache upgrade package Include directives

Where Find New Packages

Updated package for Slackware 8.1:
Updated package for Slackware 9.0:
Updated package for Slackware 9.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 8.1 package: 3affa50debe634e148d8cfed98733a47 apache-1.3.35-i386-2_slack8.1.tgz
Slackware 9.0 package: d3d5c446c6b16c84d17a43c0e836071c apache-1.3.35-i386-2_slack9.0.tgz
Slackware 9.1 package: daa91eb34cd487f7621301f95ac931ce apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack9.1.tgz
Slackware 10.0 package: d4031f1dc80659091c9b83a9bfed2a9e apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack10.0.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package: a1239458270ae312f4d7f510cbd9785b apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack10.1.tgz
Slackware 10.2 package: 78130e24c739ea5c3569a0ab6647a7df apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack10.2.tgz
Slackware -current packages: 4b961ce755054c1820988ff0192922ad apache-1.3.35-i486-2.tgz

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Topics Covered

security advisory bug fix Slackware mod_ssl Apache upgrade package Include directives

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: First, stop apache: # apachectl stop Then, upgrade the apache package: # upgradepkg apache-1.3.35-i486-2_slack10.2.tgz Finally, restart apache: # apachectl start Or, if you use mod_ssl: # apachectl startssl