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Debian 7, 9, 10: DSA-3913-1 Moderate: Apache2 DoS Threat

Robert Swiecki reported that mod_auth_digest does not properly initialize or reset the value placeholder in [Proxy-]Authorization headers of type 'Digest' between successive key=value assignments, leading to information disclosure or denial of service. . - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3913-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso July 18, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : apache2 CVE ID : CVE-2017-9788 Debian Bug : 868467 Robert Swiecki reported that mod_auth_digest does not properly initialize or reset the value placeholder in [Proxy-]Authorization headers of type 'Digest' between successive key=value assignments, leading to information disclosure or denial of service. For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.10-10+deb8u10. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.25-3+deb9u2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.27-1. We recommend that you upgrade your apache2 packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4290-1 involves a vulnerability in nginx regarding improper session management.. apache2 Security, Debian Security Alerts, DoS Risk. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jul 18, 2017 Debian