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Ubuntu 6.06/6.10/7.04 USN-488-1 Critical: mod_perl Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey July 18, 2007
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
To enhance the performance of libapache2-mod-perl2 on Ubuntu and mitigate the denial of service vulnerability arising from regex validation issues, follow these steps:
Alex Solovey discovered that mod_perl did not correctly validate certain regular expression matches

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security advisory denial of service Ubuntu mod_perl resource management libapache2-mod-perl2

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-488-1 July 17, 2007

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security advisory denial of service Ubuntu mod_perl resource management libapache2-mod-perl2

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