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High ALAS2-2024-2606 1 CVE

Important: httpd security update (Amazon Linux 2)

Published Aug 1, 2024 · Updated Aug 13, 2024

Summary

Package updates are available for Amazon Linux 2 that fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2024-40725: A partial fix for CVE-2024-39884 in the core of Apache HTTP Server 2.4.61 ignores some use of the legacy content-type based configuration of handlers. "AddType" and similar configuration, under some circumstances where files are requested indirectly, result in source code disclosure of local content. For example, PHP scripts may be served instead of interpreted. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.4.62, which fixes this issue.

Fixed packages 11

ReleasePackageFixed in
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd-debuginfo 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd-devel 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd-filesystem 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd-manual 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 httpd-tools 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_ldap 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_md 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_proxy_html 1:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_session 0:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1
Amazon Linux · 2 mod_ssl 1:2.4.62-1.amzn2.0.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • web
    https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-40725.html