---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Jon Ciesla <limburg...@gmail.com> Date: Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 8:09 AM Subject: Re: EPEL Lighttpd vulnerability still unfixed after 9 months To: EPEL Development List <epel-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org>
On Sat, Aug 24, 2013 at 7:41 AM, Anssi Johansson <e...@miuku.net> wrote: > Hi, may I please direct some provenpackager's attention to > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/**show_bug.cgi?id=878915<https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=878915>-- > lighttpd: Denial of Service via malformed Connection headers > (CVE-2012-5533) > > The bug was filed in November 2012, or approximately nine months ago. EPEL > still ships a vulnerable version 1.4.31 for both EL5 and EL6. I think it'd > be high time to release a fixed version, especially as exploiting the > vulnerability is rather trivial: > > echo -ne "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nHost: victim.com\r\nConnection: > TE,,Keep-Alive\r\n\r\n" | nc victim.com 80 > > Everything that's needed is included in the bug report (as far as I can > tell). It'd only need someone to package the new version and push it > through EPEL's buildsystem. > I have started work on this and will get it out ASAP. -J > ______________________________**_________________ > epel-devel mailing list > epel-devel@lists.**fedoraproject.org <epel-de...@lists.fedoraproject.org> > https://admin.fedoraproject.**org/mailman/listinfo/epel-**devel<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/epel-devel> > -- http://cecinestpasunefromage.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------ in your fear, seek only peace in your fear, seek only love -d. bowie -- http://cecinestpasunefromage.wordpress.com/ ------------------------------------------------ in your fear, seek only peace in your fear, seek only love -d. bowie
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