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TITLE:
SUSE update for apache2

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47188

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-09

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DESCRIPTION:
SUSE has issued an update for apache2. This fixes some weaknesses and
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
gain escalated privileges and by malicious people to bypass certain
security restrictions and cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA45793
SA46288
SA46987

1) An error related to the handling of SSL renegotiations can be
exploited to exhaust server resources by sending multiple SSL
renegotiation requests.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages via the zypper package manager.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SUSE-SU-2011:1309-1:
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/12869344

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