A remote attacker could send crafted input to Apache and cause it to crash.
A flaw was discovered in the byterange filter in Apache. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion.
1 September 2011
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
A remote attacker could send crafted input to Apache and cause it to crash.
A flaw was discovered in the byterange filter in Apache. A remote attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via resource exhaustion.
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
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