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SUSE: 2018:3582-2 Critical Fix for Apache2 Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey December 5, 2018
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE has released a vital security update for apache2 that addresses high-risk vulnerabilities with significant implications. The update for SUSE Linux 12-SP4 is now available.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for apache2 fixes the following issues: Security issues fixed: - CVE-2018-11763: In Apache HTTP Server by sending continuous, large SETTINGS frames a client can occupy a connection, server thread and CPU time without any connection timeout coming to effect. This affects only HTTP/2 connections. (bsc#1109961) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2018-2541=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2018-2541=1 Package List:

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue DoS important SUSE apache2

References

#1109961

Cross- CVE-2018-11763

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-11763.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1109961

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2018:3582-2
Rating: important

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