Apache HTTPD: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202208-20

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache Webserver, the worst of which could result in remote code execution.

Affected packages

app-admin/apache-tools on all architectures
Affected versions < 2.4.54
Unaffected versions >= 2.4.54
www-servers/apache on all architectures
Affected versions < 2.4.54
Unaffected versions >= 2.4.54

Background

The Apache HTTP server is one of the most popular web servers on the Internet.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Apache HTTPD. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All Apache HTTPD users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=www-servers/apache-2.4.54"
 

All Apache HTTPD tools users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-admin/apache-tools-2.4.54"
 

References

Release date
August 14, 2022

Latest revision
August 14, 2022: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
remote

Bugzilla entries