Security update for apache2

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:0801-1
Rating: moderate
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CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-0736 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  • CVE-2016-2161 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-8743 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2016-8743 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

An update that solves three vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for apache2 provides the following fixes:

Security issues fixed: - CVE-2016-0736: Protect mod_session_crypto data with a MAC to prevent padding oracle attacks (bsc#1016712). - CVE-2016-2161: Malicious input to mod_auth_digest could have caused the server to crash, resulting in DoS (bsc#1016714). - CVE-2016-8743: Added new directive "HttpProtocolOptions Strict" to avoid proxy chain misinterpretation (bsc#1016715).

Bugfixes: - Add NotifyAccess=all to systemd service files to prevent warnings in the log when using mod_systemd (bsc#980663).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2017-449=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-449=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-449=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • apache2-debugsource-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-devel-2.4.16-19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • apache2-prefork-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-worker-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-worker-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-debugsource-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-prefork-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-utils-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-utils-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-example-pages-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-2.4.16-19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • apache2-doc-2.4.16-19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • apache2-prefork-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-worker-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-worker-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-debugsource-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-prefork-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-utils-debuginfo-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-utils-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-example-pages-2.4.16-19.1
    • apache2-2.4.16-19.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • apache2-doc-2.4.16-19.1

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