Re: apache2 update for semi-critical "optionsbleed" bug

2017-09-20 Thread Marc Deslauriers
On 2017-09-19 10:30 AM, Glen Willmot wrote: > Good morning, > > Just curious on when we'll see an update on the apache2 release to version > 2.4.28 to patch against the "Optionsbleed" bug detailed by CVE-2017-9798. > > More info on the severity of this bug can be seen at: > https://blog.fuzzing-p

Re: apache2 update for semi-critical "optionsbleed" bug

2017-09-20 Thread Glen Willmot
Ah, nice. I wasn't aware of the process. Thank you, Robie and Thomas. I had run apt update before they were released, but I see them now and have updated. Glen On Wed, Sep 20, 2017 at 7:18 PM, Thomas Ward wrote: > You won't see an update to 2.4.28 I bet. Instead, you'll see a patched > versio

Re: apache2 update for semi-critical "optionsbleed" bug

2017-09-20 Thread Thomas Ward
You won't see an update to 2.4.28 I bet.  Instead, you'll see a patched version of the package uploaded which contains the fix for the CVE - this is typically what is done to update packages in older releases for security fixes, by the Security Team. Refer to the CVE tracker - https://people.canon

Re: apache2 update for semi-critical "optionsbleed" bug

2017-09-20 Thread Robie Basak
On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 10:30:20AM -0400, Glen Willmot wrote: > Just curious on when we'll see an update on the apache2 release to > version 2.4.28 to patch against the "Optionsbleed" bug detailed by > CVE-2017-9798. Already done, but by backporting the fix (as usual for Linux distributions) rathe

apache2 update for semi-critical "optionsbleed" bug

2017-09-20 Thread Glen Willmot
Good morning, Just curious on when we'll see an update on the apache2 release to version 2.4.28 to patch against the "Optionsbleed" bug detailed by CVE-2017-9798. More info on the severity of this bug can be seen at: https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/60-Optionsbleed-HTTP-OPTIONS-method-can-leak-Ap