-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2010-17434 2010-11-08 21:36:38 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : mod_fcgid Product : Fedora 13 Version : 2.3.6 Release : 1.fc13 URL : http://httpd.apache.org/mod_fcgid/ Summary : FastCGI interface module for Apache 2 Description : mod_fcgid is a binary-compatible alternative to the Apache module mod_fastcgi. mod_fcgid has a new process management strategy, which concentrates on reducing the number of fastcgi servers, and kicking out corrupt fastcgi servers as soon as possible. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update to the current upstream maintenance release includes a fix for a possible stack buffer overwrite (CVE-2010-3872). It also changes the default value of FcgidMaxRequestLen from 1GB to 128K; administrators should change this to an appropriate value based on site requirements. Other changes are described in CHANGES-FCGID document included in the package. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Thu Nov 4 2010 Paul Howarth <[email protected]> 2.3.6-1 - Update to 2.3.6 (see CHANGES-FCGID for full details) - Fix possible stack buffer overwrite (CVE-2010-3872) - Change the default for FcgidMaxRequestLen from 1GB to 128K; administrators should change this to an appropriate value based on site requirements - Correct a problem that resulted in FcgidMaxProcesses being ignored in some situations - Return 500 instead of segfaulting when the application returns no output - Don't include SELinux policy for RHEL-5 builds since RHEL >= 5.5 includes it - Explicitly require /bin/sed for fixconf script * Tue Jun 8 2010 Paul Howarth <[email protected]> 2.3.5-2 - SELinux policy module not needed for RHEL-6 onwards -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update mod_fcgid' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
