Bug Fix Advisory mod_auth_kerb bug fix update

Advisory: RHBA-2007:0517-2
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-05-21
Last updated on: 2008-05-21
Affected Products: RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
OVAL: N/A

Details

An updated mod_auth_kerb package that fixes a bug is now available.

mod_auth_kerb is module for the Apache HTTP Server that provides Kerberos
authentication support.

A bug in the username caching was found, which may cause a corrupt username
to be written to the access_log for authenticated users.

Users of mod_auth_kerb should upgrade to this updated package, which
resolves this issue.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.src.rpm     52ca0fea3554b5399eb1ea216070c479
 
IA-32:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.i386.rpm     12dbf7791f6a97124a7fac06eed6403a
 
x86_64:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.x86_64.rpm     9f027bf570f9d5a81d64e89e2f824a89
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.src.rpm     52ca0fea3554b5399eb1ea216070c479
 
IA-32:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.i386.rpm     12dbf7791f6a97124a7fac06eed6403a
 
IA-64:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.ia64.rpm     d1b134acef42ed2a9efc859e93508db9
 
PPC:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.ppc.rpm     f0e163bf2d50a0693af3b98800bc6c30
 
s390x:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.s390x.rpm     41855d113b1541fec90b428011e5536f
 
x86_64:
mod_auth_kerb-5.1-3.el5.x86_64.rpm     9f027bf570f9d5a81d64e89e2f824a89
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

214213 - Corrupted user-name



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