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Debian: DSA 1131-2 Moderate: Apache Memory Leak Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey August 1, 2006
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Critical vulnerability patch for Apache concerning buffer overflow on Debian systems. Users advised to update urgently to mitigate potential remote attack risks.
Updated package.

Summary


For the unstable distribution (sid) this problems will be fixed shortly.

We recommend that you upgrade your apache package.


Upgrade Instructions
- --------------------wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.


Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge
Source archives:

Size/MD5 checksum: 1119 8188c2fe660d475970139af295b07b86
Size/MD5 checksum: 372930 40c5ca3d91d1307a191915459bc94237
Size/MD5 checksum: 3105683 1a34f13302878a8713a2ac760d9b6da8

Architecture independent components:

Size/MD5 checksum: 334562 a6a506713c09c27143feffe738aed3f9
Size/MD5 checksum: 133...

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