Red Hat Security Advisory: mod_ssl security update
Updated mod_ssl packages are now available for Red Hat Advanced Server. These updates incorporate a fix for an incorrect bounds check in versions of mod_ssl up to and including version 2.8.9.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2002-0653US | high7.8 | Exploit | ||
Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute ar… | ||||
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- FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. After the appropriate updates have been applied, it will be necessary to manually restart the server with the following command: /sbin/service httpd restart
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:136
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