An Apache HTTPD security update has been released for Gentoo Linux.

[ GLSA 202309-01 ] Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202309-01
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Low
Title: Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: September 08, 2023
Bugs: #891211, #900416
ID: 202309-01

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache HTTPD, the worst
of which could result in denial of service.

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

Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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www-servers/apache < 2.4.56 >= 2.4.56

Description
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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
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There is no known workaround at this time.

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

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.56"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2006-20001
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-20001
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-36760
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-36760
[ 3 ] CVE-2022-37436
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37436
[ 4 ] CVE-2023-25690
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-25690
[ 5 ] CVE-2023-27522
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-27522

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202309-01

Concerns?
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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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