[CentOS] Backporting and Apache 2.0.52 is 4 1/2 years old
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Sun Mar 22 20:29:47 UTC 2009
Rainer Duffner wrote:
> Am 22.03.2009 um 20:40 schrieb Rob Townley:
>
>> http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_20.html
>>
>> states that Apache 2.0.52 is 4 years old and the latest version is
>> 2.0.68.
>> i am no longer a httpd expert, but at least one of the security fixes
>> involves XSS attacks via malformed ftp commands. I also realize that
>> redhat / centos may patch things separately from Apache and that the
>> sysadmin has a great deal to do with how secure things are, but
>> almost 5 years?
>>
>
>
>
> Download the src-RPM and make a checklist which CVEs are fixed and
> which not.
> (It's in a changelog-file somewhere - I don't remember the details,
> it's a while that I actually looked)
>
> Then, return here.
Try:
rpm -q --changelog httpd |less
to see if it includes what you want to know before bothering with src rpms.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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