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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-7643
2010-04-30 01:02:41
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Name : lighttpd
Product : Fedora 12
Version : 1.4.26
Release : 2.fc12
URL :
http://www.lighttpd.net/
Summary : Lightning fast webserver with light system requirements
Description :
Secure, fast, compliant and very flexible web-server which has been optimized
for high-performance environments. It has a very low memory footprint compared
to other webservers and takes care of cpu-load. Its advanced feature-set
(FastCGI, CGI, Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and many more) make
it the perfect webserver-software for every server that is suffering load
problems.
Available rpmbuild rebuild options :
--with : gamin webdavprops webdavlocks memcache
--without : ldap gdbm lua (cml)
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Update Information:
Update lighttpd to the latest version of the 1.4 branch, with the spawn-fcgi
program split out for the first time on EL. This fixes CVE-2010-0295 and also
includes a fix for upstream bug #2157 where SSL stopped working with RHEL 5.4.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Apr 16 2010 Matthias Saou <
http://freshrpms.net/> 1.4.26-2
- Update to 1.4.26.
- Update the geoip patch.
- Remove no longer provided ChangeLog from %doc.
- Include patch to fix upstream SSL related bug #2157.
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #561340 - CVE-2010-0295 lighttpd: Remote DoS (excessive memory use) by handling specially-crafted HTTP request
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=561340
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update lighttpd' 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
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