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Slackware 15.0: 2024-095-02 Critical Nginx Vulnerability and RC Exploit

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Calendar Grey April 4, 2024
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated httpd packages have been released for Slackware to address significant security vulnerabilities, including denial-of-service and header injection.
New httpd packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/httpd-2.4.59-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: HTTP/2 DoS by memory exhaustion on endless continuation frames. HTTP Response Splitting in multiple modules. HTTP response splitting. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-27316 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24795 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38709 (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update critical DoS httpd Slackware response splitting

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: a6e6608bea8071ddfaf5ea39d2454fb9 httpd-2.4.59-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 4fdc451a95e9af68974e472df6d752c1 httpd-2.4.59-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 1396ecc3cf3e58a8348b7619f0dff361 n/httpd-2.4.59-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 85c084fc3fda741b121515e011c1db8f n/httpd-2.4.59-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update critical DoS httpd Slackware response splitting

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg httpd-2.4.59-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Then, restart Apache httpd: # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start

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