USN-3370-1: Apache HTTP Server vulnerability
USN-3370-1: Apache HTTP Server vulnerability Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3370-1 27th July, 2017 apache2 vulnerability A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 17.04 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary Apache HTTP Server could be made to crash or leak sensitive information if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software description apache2 – Apache HTTP server Details Robert Święcki discovered that the Apache HTTP Server mod_auth_digestmodule incorrectly cleared values when processing certain requests. Aremote attacker could use this issue to cause the server to crash,resulting in a denial or service, or possibly obtain sensitive information. Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package version: Ubuntu 17.04: apache2-bin 2.4.25-3ubuntu2.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: apache2-bin 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.4 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: apache2-bin 2.4.7-1ubuntu4.17 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, [ more… ]