ELSA-2009-1580 Moderate: Enterprise Linux httpd security update
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(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
07/10/2009
07/25/2018
12/20/2011
10/15/2020
Description
The mod_deflate module in Apache httpd 2.2.11 and earlier compresses large files until completion even after the associated network connection is closed, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption).
Solution(s)
- oracle-linux-upgrade-httpd
- oracle-linux-upgrade-httpd-devel
- oracle-linux-upgrade-httpd-manual
- oracle-linux-upgrade-httpd-suexec
- oracle-linux-upgrade-mod_ssl
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