- Issued:
- 2008-07-24
- Updated:
- 2008-07-24
RHBA-2008:0763 - Bug Fix Advisory
Synopsis
httpd bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
Red Hat Insights patch analysis
Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.
Topic
Updated httpd packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements
are now available.
Description
The Apache HTTP Server is a popular and freely-available Web server.
These updated httpd packages provide fixes for the following bugs:
- the removal of an upper limit on the configured LimitRequestFieldSize
setting.
- the removal of a restriction (the OPTIONS request) in the set of methods
which can be handled by a CGI script.
- the request method is escaped in the built-in HTTP error responses.
In addition, these updated packages provide the following enhancements:
- the addition of the "htcacheclean" cache storage management tool.
- support for filtering of responses based on the Content-Type in a reverse
proxy configuration
- directives such as the CacheSize directive, which are not implemented in
mod_disk_cache, now provoke warnings indicating that they are not available.
Users are advised to upgrade to these updated httpd packages, which resolve
these issues and add these enhancements.
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
Affected Products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 ia64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 x86_64
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4 i386
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390x
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4 s390
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4 ppc
Fixes
- BZ - 253515 - mod_disk_cache: warn on use of unimplemented directives
- BZ - 254000 - RFE: add htcacheclean to implement disk cache garbage collection
- BZ - 431160 - Allow use of AddOutputFilterByType with reverse proxy
CVEs
(none)
References
(none)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 4
SRPM | |
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httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d1551f19c67a405fcdd0b76ad7deb539897543f028d73b8cde3adb0cc1f68b6 |
x86_64 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab0f03fe85aeb2a45df614418cfac0368d8eb59293b99c383c9c7d39f375215a |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab0f03fe85aeb2a45df614418cfac0368d8eb59293b99c383c9c7d39f375215a |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c9e96635012bec6a74864ded17859e1154711610155ea910d483e8ee5d3f9df6 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c9e96635012bec6a74864ded17859e1154711610155ea910d483e8ee5d3f9df6 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f2d4004b5f43067010f5437844b014c530b2862df5c87ea950d1e5c4d0b19f81 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f2d4004b5f43067010f5437844b014c530b2862df5c87ea950d1e5c4d0b19f81 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7a8f6bb49e70805b15c60608097af835013bc84a00a940880872e1e39d428cd2 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7a8f6bb49e70805b15c60608097af835013bc84a00a940880872e1e39d428cd2 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d3e7e1d7e0f3ac9e0eed8453219c7781a7f445f97fafb63bb5e408cdfbcfc605 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d3e7e1d7e0f3ac9e0eed8453219c7781a7f445f97fafb63bb5e408cdfbcfc605 |
ia64 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fe823bff11e59bcb631472f5f52e896b89d90a824151c991ba803e4ba1ae8837 |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fe823bff11e59bcb631472f5f52e896b89d90a824151c991ba803e4ba1ae8837 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fdde001caf0fe773d765e163dc5da6b329bb0ecfe7af642963e8bf6d7f0a3f84 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fdde001caf0fe773d765e163dc5da6b329bb0ecfe7af642963e8bf6d7f0a3f84 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f479fc305898d7f9ce0c487e5bb26dac891070e19ee680163ac1b1b669db867e |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f479fc305898d7f9ce0c487e5bb26dac891070e19ee680163ac1b1b669db867e |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 9f8ff3c46ca79efdcd1045dee89c6044a2677e54edce21789ed8eca76b3b1753 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 9f8ff3c46ca79efdcd1045dee89c6044a2677e54edce21789ed8eca76b3b1753 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 121b2b830f8bc0ea5305ca43f5171a090deedd9410618cc76e8b892e7e1536c8 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 121b2b830f8bc0ea5305ca43f5171a090deedd9410618cc76e8b892e7e1536c8 |
i386 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3360c96c16ef1f4de1f3caafc0a9835fcb393e4e5eb689914855dd15d0cb710d |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3360c96c16ef1f4de1f3caafc0a9835fcb393e4e5eb689914855dd15d0cb710d |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4f410bfc03e4e960d29a577585bfb3ffcd871700cdd880cac1049fa0a66f5764 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4f410bfc03e4e960d29a577585bfb3ffcd871700cdd880cac1049fa0a66f5764 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 385596e69c7c952be7242c10bffea6fbc8f464cbf7e73c443398ea6795c5425e |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 385596e69c7c952be7242c10bffea6fbc8f464cbf7e73c443398ea6795c5425e |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bad2d67642141bee8e076e68d47a1c7be4f3b69229f6497bb6de3c9a5f83ef81 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bad2d67642141bee8e076e68d47a1c7be4f3b69229f6497bb6de3c9a5f83ef81 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8ed67f4e46e652c3ca37d8f015b5113cf89c4bcb395a48571a7aef2879391ae8 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8ed67f4e46e652c3ca37d8f015b5113cf89c4bcb395a48571a7aef2879391ae8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d1551f19c67a405fcdd0b76ad7deb539897543f028d73b8cde3adb0cc1f68b6 |
x86_64 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab0f03fe85aeb2a45df614418cfac0368d8eb59293b99c383c9c7d39f375215a |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c9e96635012bec6a74864ded17859e1154711610155ea910d483e8ee5d3f9df6 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f2d4004b5f43067010f5437844b014c530b2862df5c87ea950d1e5c4d0b19f81 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7a8f6bb49e70805b15c60608097af835013bc84a00a940880872e1e39d428cd2 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d3e7e1d7e0f3ac9e0eed8453219c7781a7f445f97fafb63bb5e408cdfbcfc605 |
ia64 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fe823bff11e59bcb631472f5f52e896b89d90a824151c991ba803e4ba1ae8837 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: fdde001caf0fe773d765e163dc5da6b329bb0ecfe7af642963e8bf6d7f0a3f84 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: f479fc305898d7f9ce0c487e5bb26dac891070e19ee680163ac1b1b669db867e |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 9f8ff3c46ca79efdcd1045dee89c6044a2677e54edce21789ed8eca76b3b1753 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.ia64.rpm | SHA-256: 121b2b830f8bc0ea5305ca43f5171a090deedd9410618cc76e8b892e7e1536c8 |
i386 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3360c96c16ef1f4de1f3caafc0a9835fcb393e4e5eb689914855dd15d0cb710d |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4f410bfc03e4e960d29a577585bfb3ffcd871700cdd880cac1049fa0a66f5764 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 385596e69c7c952be7242c10bffea6fbc8f464cbf7e73c443398ea6795c5425e |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bad2d67642141bee8e076e68d47a1c7be4f3b69229f6497bb6de3c9a5f83ef81 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8ed67f4e46e652c3ca37d8f015b5113cf89c4bcb395a48571a7aef2879391ae8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d1551f19c67a405fcdd0b76ad7deb539897543f028d73b8cde3adb0cc1f68b6 |
x86_64 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: ab0f03fe85aeb2a45df614418cfac0368d8eb59293b99c383c9c7d39f375215a |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: c9e96635012bec6a74864ded17859e1154711610155ea910d483e8ee5d3f9df6 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: f2d4004b5f43067010f5437844b014c530b2862df5c87ea950d1e5c4d0b19f81 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: 7a8f6bb49e70805b15c60608097af835013bc84a00a940880872e1e39d428cd2 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.x86_64.rpm | SHA-256: d3e7e1d7e0f3ac9e0eed8453219c7781a7f445f97fafb63bb5e408cdfbcfc605 |
i386 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 3360c96c16ef1f4de1f3caafc0a9835fcb393e4e5eb689914855dd15d0cb710d |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 4f410bfc03e4e960d29a577585bfb3ffcd871700cdd880cac1049fa0a66f5764 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 385596e69c7c952be7242c10bffea6fbc8f464cbf7e73c443398ea6795c5425e |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: bad2d67642141bee8e076e68d47a1c7be4f3b69229f6497bb6de3c9a5f83ef81 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.i386.rpm | SHA-256: 8ed67f4e46e652c3ca37d8f015b5113cf89c4bcb395a48571a7aef2879391ae8 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d1551f19c67a405fcdd0b76ad7deb539897543f028d73b8cde3adb0cc1f68b6 |
s390x | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 09e1af83238c5e1f89e172e8223b7ef6416630dec717a9084bc8ae032504785a |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 88d1dfcf9ccadcb39738ace974285f5b247727d46d9f03a33ce29751557fd4a4 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: da453a6a64563b4e711a7d690ebe8eeef646ec10ae0c24641641a9e6a2acd3a1 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: 90fb8431d9b5ae964fb8067f3bef707d4022c25ac0e84d51fbbbdf337824b32e |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.s390x.rpm | SHA-256: d36a0e471c13271b73d2fc097f0eaeacd02891e1c0ab90e14d154ff056437036 |
s390 | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.s390.rpm | SHA-256: db3a5d2621abcdd8e8bb87bcfc23594d0a9b2b7f861c28b9c820b7fbddcf6c4c |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 03d376dfcfa315838f34772535f832c484f1bb351a169a66a0667569771d9e45 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 8f07ca51e342cd1d75f49213d040aa3808fe645e9167824ea225898eadeb2f1d |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 4ef5d552eec22d03aa0d2cd11f756fb42c8089fe5fc55122330f595e7ea22d5e |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.s390.rpm | SHA-256: 200dc99418d906a127b2ff2bef42c5e2f2f319ab573734be38eca38ce94d3a89 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 4
SRPM | |
---|---|
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.src.rpm | SHA-256: 4d1551f19c67a405fcdd0b76ad7deb539897543f028d73b8cde3adb0cc1f68b6 |
ppc | |
httpd-2.0.52-41.ent.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: c73817647cc6d4b8a079e09c2f3bd28c9e5600312ad6c73beff56ca2eea43e91 |
httpd-devel-2.0.52-41.ent.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 1b02bc409c6a711124bc9694a305c3b1848485a6c67cc2a0e34109b88b81d237 |
httpd-manual-2.0.52-41.ent.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 850618c241be3355b6fcc3b93f8645a6d4f61da2e9ae975042fb3b1250c20901 |
httpd-suexec-2.0.52-41.ent.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: be1d7f3a5aa10d67fd49fb0ccd4f2981c24bb5dd8d337ad54343c283630e76c4 |
mod_ssl-2.0.52-41.ent.ppc.rpm | SHA-256: 4f4081e85100528ec89de1093b74cf8cce0eb68d0672b9ad8dcdbde14b727b7c |
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