GLSA 202208-20: Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities

Severity:high
Title:Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date:08/14/2022
Bugs: #813429, #816399, #816864, #829722, #835131, #850622
ID:202208-20

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Webserver, the worst of which could result in remote code execution.

Background

The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the Internet.

Affected packages

Package Vulnerable Unaffected Architecture(s)
www-servers/apache < 2.4.54 >= 2.4.54 All supported architectures
app-admin/apache-tools < 2.4.54 >= 2.4.54 All supported architectures

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache HTTPD. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Apache HTTPD users should upgrade to the latest version:

          # emerge --sync
          # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.54"
        

All Apache HTTPD tools users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/apache-tools-2.4.54"

References

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-202208-20.xml

Concerns?

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License

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