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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6902-1
July 18, 2024
apache2 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Summary:
Apache HTTP Server could be made to expose sensitive information over the
network.
Software Description:
- apache2: Apache HTTP server
Details:
It was discovered that the Apache HTTP Server incorrectly handled certain
handlers configured via AddType. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to obtain source code.
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
   apache2                         2.4.58-1ubuntu8.4
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
   apache2                         2.4.52-1ubuntu4.12
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
   apache2                         2.4.41-4ubuntu3.21
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6902-1
   CVE-2024-40725
Package Information:
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.58-1ubuntu8.4
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.52-1ubuntu4.12
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/apache2/2.4.41-4ubuntu3.21