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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by wr...@apache.org on 2014/03/13 20:45:57 UTC
svn commit: r4644 - in /dev/httpd: Announcement2.2.html Announcement2.2.txt
Author: wrowe
Date: Thu Mar 13 19:45:57 2014
New Revision: 4644
Log:
Draft 2.2.27 ann - please note APR 1.5.0 change and user notification language
Modified:
dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.html
dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.txt
Modified: dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.html
==============================================================================
--- dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.html (original)
+++ dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.html Thu Mar 13 19:45:57 2014
@@ -15,14 +15,27 @@
<img src="../../images/apache_sub.gif" alt="" />
<h1>
- Apache HTTP Server 2.2.26 Released
+ Apache HTTP Server 2.2.27 Released
</h1>
<p>
The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project are
- pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.26 of the Apache HTTP
- Server ("Apache"). This version of Apache is principally a bug fix
- maintenance release.
-</p>
+ pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.27 of the Apache HTTP
+ Server ("Apache"). This version of Apache is principally a security
+ and bug fix maintenance release.
+</p>
+<ul>
+<li><a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0098">CVE-2014-0098</a>
+ Segfaults with truncated cookie logging.
+ mod_log_config: Prevent segfaults when logging truncated
+ cookies. Clean up the cookie logging parser to recognize
+ only the cookie=value pairs, not valueless cookies.
+</li>
+<li><a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-6438">CVE-2013-6438</a>
+ mod_dav: Keep track of length of cdata properly when removing
+ leading spaces. Eliminates a potential denial of service from
+ specifically crafted DAV WRITE requests
+</li>
+</ul>
<p>
We consider the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 release to be the best version
of Apache available, and encourage users of 2.2 and all prior versions
@@ -34,7 +47,7 @@
</dl>
</p>
<p>
- Apache HTTP Server 2.4 and 2.2.26 are available for download from:
+ Apache HTTP Server 2.4 and 2.2.27 are available for download from:
</p>
<dl>
<dd><a href="http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi"
@@ -42,7 +55,7 @@
</dl>
<p>
Please see the CHANGES_2.2 file, linked from the download page, for a
- full list of changes. A condensed list, CHANGES_2.2.26 includes only
+ full list of changes. A condensed list, CHANGES_2.2.27 includes only
those changes introduced since the prior 2.2 release. A summary of all
of the security vulnerabilities addressed in this and earlier releases
is available:
@@ -53,13 +66,13 @@
</dd>
</dl>
<p>
- This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.4.8
- and APR Utility Library (APR-util) version 1.5.2, bundled with the tar
+ This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.5.0
+ and APR Utility Library (APR-util) version 1.5.3, bundled with the tar
and zip distributions. The APR libraries libapr and libaprutil (and
on Win32, libapriconv version 1.2.1) must all be updated to ensure
binary compatibility and address many known security and platform bugs.
- APR-util version 1.5 represents a minor version upgrade from earlier
- httpd 2.2 source distributions.
+ APR version 1.5 and APR-util version 1.5 represent minor version upgrades
+ from earlier httpd 2.2 source distributions.
</p>
<p>
This release builds on and extends the Apache 2.0 API and is superceeded
Modified: dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.txt
==============================================================================
--- dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.txt (original)
+++ dev/httpd/Announcement2.2.txt Thu Mar 13 19:45:57 2014
@@ -1,9 +1,20 @@
- Apache HTTP Server 2.2.26 Released
+ Apache HTTP Server 2.2.27 Released
The Apache Software Foundation and the Apache HTTP Server Project are
- pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.26 of the Apache HTTP
- Server ("Apache"). This version of Apache is principally a bug fix
- maintenance release.
+ pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.27 of the Apache HTTP
+ Server ("Apache"). This version of Apache is principally a security
+ and bug fix maintenance release.
+
+ CVE-2014-0098 (cve.mitre.org)
+ Segfaults with truncated cookie logging.
+ mod_log_config: Prevent segfaults when logging truncated
+ cookies. Clean up the cookie logging parser to recognize
+ only the cookie=value pairs, not valueless cookies.
+
+ CVE-2013-6438 (cve.mitre.org)
+ mod_dav: Keep track of length of cdata properly when removing
+ leading spaces. Eliminates a potential denial of service from
+ specifically crafted DAV WRITE requests
We consider the Apache HTTP Server 2.4 release to be the best version
of Apache available, and encourage users of 2.2 and all prior versions
@@ -12,25 +23,25 @@
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/Announcement2.4.txt
- Apache HTTP Server 2.4 and 2.2.26 are available for download from:
+ Apache HTTP Server 2.4 and 2.2.27 are available for download from:
http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
Please see the CHANGES_2.2 file, linked from the download page, for a
- full list of changes. A condensed list, CHANGES_2.2.26 includes only
+ full list of changes. A condensed list, CHANGES_2.2.27 includes only
those changes introduced since the prior 2.2 release. A summary of all
of the security vulnerabilities addressed in this and earlier releases
is available:
http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_22.html
- This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.4.8
- and APR Utility Library (APR-util) version 1.5.2, bundled with the tar
+ This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.5.0
+ and APR Utility Library (APR-util) version 1.5.3, bundled with the tar
and zip distributions. The APR libraries libapr and libaprutil (and
on Win32, libapriconv version 1.2.1) must all be updated to ensure
binary compatibility and address many known security and platform bugs.
- APR-util version 1.5 represents a minor version upgrade from earlier
- httpd 2.2 source distributions.
+ APR version 1.5 and APR-util version 1.5 represent minor version upgrades
+ from earlier httpd 2.2 source distributions.
This release builds on and extends the Apache 2.0 API and is superceeded
by the Apache 2.4 API. Modules written for Apache 2.0 or 2.4 will need