An updated Apache packages has been released for Debian GNU/Linux

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Debian Security Advisory DSA 594-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze
November 17th, 2004 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : apache
Vulnerability : buffer overflows
Problem-Type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CAN-2004-0940

Two vulnerabilities have been identified in the Apache 1.3 webserver:

CAN-2004-0940

"Crazy Einstein" has discovered a vulnerability in the
"mod_include" module, which can cause a buffer to be overflown and could lead to the execution of arbitrary code.

NO VULN ID

Larry Cashdollar has discovered a potential buffer overflow in the htpasswd utility, which could be exploited when user-supplied is passed to the program via a CGI (or PHP, or ePerl, ...) program.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.26-0woody6.

For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.33-2.

We recommend that you upgrade your apache packages.



Upgrade Instructions
---------------------

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
---------------------------------

Source archives:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6.dsc
Size/MD5 checksum: 668 fa649037f25230b2ba98f8efd713ad88
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6.diff.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 299617 1765e5037ede60c140b9e23b063229ea
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26.orig.tar.gz
Size/MD5 checksum: 2586182 5cd778bbe6906b5ef39dbb7ef801de61

Architecture independent components:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-doc_1.3.26-0woody6_all.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1022694 f0446d04bf9c37df0b8a1f9be6f3aad6

Alpha architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 395536 15fdfaaa7dbbc72258e08796648f4b8e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 926002 ebbf79cf5c21f90b195bbd43948013e4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_alpha.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 713916 fe8f05f9645bd3e8488390c6fd1b2b51

ARM architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 361166 1c18634efb67b0cbb2de9a109dd02714
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 838810 9dc7aa64b92560e2af3310495726c5a4
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_arm.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 544394 4f83a87a3efc91221f2de6e4b51495f1

Intel IA-32 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 353260 5d8bba199ad51b93d69b3d93dd357bcc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 813432 0bb2c86f93d31ca3c677afc539f41835
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_i386.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 535772 fc62f039e6164064956de81416564da3

Intel IA-64 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 436892 d870f942fcf5f2176865ab0a0ff90ddc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 1012454 f74ff7702abd1314867b5fd81874baad
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_ia64.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 949188 095050c609a54e53379c231629844a7c

HP Precision architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 386218 86b1b77c83a3b7346b11e5f00db8865e
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 891646 65e8f5775d23b19084a7606ff808c336
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_hppa.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 587146 c1fc5a49e8b7f1fc6295e406bcf88025

Motorola 680x0 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 347934 480bd7ce670d5f87780c11c443dac1f5
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 821150 a3182920fcb02b913a1bc74bcb1910ab
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_m68k.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 537284 3fa994f1cd5adb9176ff403cae9af05a

Big endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 376480 a7fb2f7a83b03dfc2a79358890665e22
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 844090 5803969beff45f8a67cb9bc2cf088ba3
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_mips.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 576466 d4e48602a41d150f55a1faf7a8a79729

Little endian MIPS architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 376572 25ce9de3e4451afd7b272c7223e8c472
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 842774 2bb614356424be2c183b005f6e526098
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_mipsel.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 565664 2b118fb23f4620a15a0f198cc9a4c134

PowerPC architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 367026 5c7bb480654c18173fc2832847b29a7d
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 846210 2bb5492d16feb5776fe2bfd0a3ed9e3a
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_powerpc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 559012 beb354c4458d0f80d9c1785ed0ce4bae

IBM S/390 architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 363774 556139ecea6376447575f71260076024
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 832552 40d5a926d7d6e912a2fbaded3e390766
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_s390.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 559466 f606926e180e055580734929ae327ac5

Sun Sparc architecture:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache_1.3.26-0woody6_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 360932 5fbd6af082d95c20dc8b9d28762193ed
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-common_1.3.26-0woody6_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 847426 3646a4ae614a8b7c0b10fec39a965a2b
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/a/apache/apache-dev_1.3.26-0woody6_sparc.deb
Size/MD5 checksum: 544898 8a419bf9d03228d68793aea3af846dab


These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on its next update.