Synopsis
Important: httpd:2.4 security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory: Important
Topic
An update for the httpd:2.4 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.
Security Fix(es):
- httpd: Push diary crash on specifically crafted HTTP/2 header (CVE-2020-9490)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
After installing the updated packages, the httpd daemon will be restarted automatically.
Affected Products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 8 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS 8.2 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 8 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 8.2 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 8 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 8.2 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS 8.2 x86_64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 aarch64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support 8.2 aarch64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (for IBM Power LE) - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Update Services for SAP Solutions 8.2 x86_64
Fixes
- BZ - 1866560 - CVE-2020-9490 httpd: Push diary crash on specifically crafted HTTP/2 header
CVEs
References
Vulmon