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authorArno Töll <arno@debian.org>2012-10-20 02:58:14 +0200
committerArno Töll <arno@debian.org>2012-10-20 02:58:14 +0200
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-*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+Changes with Apache 2.4.3
+
+ *) SECURITY: CVE-2012-3502 (cve.mitre.org)
+ mod_proxy_ajp, mod_proxy_http: Fix an issue in back end
+ connection closing which could lead to privacy issues due
+ to a response mixup. PR 53727. [Rainer Jung]
+
+ *) SECURITY: CVE-2012-2687 (cve.mitre.org)
+ mod_negotiation: Escape filenames in variant list to prevent an
+ possible XSS for a site where untrusted users can upload files to
+ a location with MultiViews enabled. [Niels Heinen <heinenn google.com>]
+
+ *) mod_authnz_ldap: Don't try a potentially expensive nested groups
+ search before exhausting all AuthLDAPGroupAttribute checks on the
+ current group. PR 52464 [Eric Covener]
+
+ *) mod_lua: Add new directive LuaAuthzProvider to allow implementing an
+ authorization provider in lua. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) core: Be less strict when checking whether Content-Type is set to
+ "application/x-www-form-urlencoded" when parsing POST data,
+ or we risk losing data with an appended charset. PR 53698
+ [Petter Berntsen <petterb gmail.com>]
+
+ *) httpd.conf: Added configuration directives to set a bad_DNT environment
+ variable based on User-Agent and to remove the DNT header field from
+ incoming requests when a match occurs. This currently has the effect of
+ removing DNT from requests by MSIE 10.0 because it deliberately violates
+ the current specification of DNT semantics for HTTP. [Roy T. Fielding]
+
+ *) mod_socache_shmcb: Fix bus error due to a misalignment
+ in some 32 bit builds, especially on Solaris Sparc.
+ PR 53040. [Rainer Jung]
+
+ *) mod_cache: Set content type in case we return stale content.
+ [Ruediger Pluem]
+
+ *) Windows: Fix SSL failures on windows with AcceptFilter https none.
+ PR 52476. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) ab: Fix read failure when targeting SSL server. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) The following now respect DefaultRuntimeDir/DEFAULT_REL_RUNTIMEDIR:
+ - mod_auth_digest: shared memory file
+ [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) htpasswd: Use correct file mode for checking if file is writable.
+ PR 45923. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_rewrite: Fix crash with dbd RewriteMaps. PR 53663. [Mikhail T.
+ <mi apache aldan algebra com>]
+
+ *) mod_ssl: Add new directive SSLCompression to disable TLS-level
+ compression. PR 53219. [Björn Jacke <bjoern j3e de>, Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_lua: Add a few missing request_rec fields. Rename remote_ip to
+ client_ip to match conn_rec. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_lua: Change prototype of vm_construct, to work around gcc bug which
+ causes a segfault. PR 52779. [Dick Snippe <Dick Snippe tech omroep nl>]
+
+ *) mpm_event: Don't count connections in lingering close state when
+ calculating how many additional connections may be accepted.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_ssl: If exiting during initialization because of a fatal error,
+ log a message to the main error log pointing to the appropriate
+ virtual host error log. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_proxy_ajp: Reduce memory usage in case of many keep-alive requests on
+ one connection. PR 52275. [Naohiro Ooiwa <naohiro ooiwa miraclelinux com>]
+
+ *) mod_proxy_balancer: Restore balancing after a failed worker has
+ recovered when using lbmethod_bybusyness. PR 48735. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) mod_setenvif: Compile some global regex only once during startup.
+ This should save some memory, especially with .htaccess.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) core: Add the port number to the vhost's name in the scoreboard.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_proxy: Fix ProxyPassReverse for balancer configurations.
+ PR 45434. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_lua: Add the parsebody function for parsing POST data. PR 53064.
+ [Daniel Gruno]
+
+ *) apxs: Use LDFLAGS from config_vars.mk in addition to CFLAGS and CPPFLAGS.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_proxy: Fix memory leak or possible corruption in ProxyBlock
+ implementation. [Ruediger Pluem, Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_proxy: Check hostname from request URI against ProxyBlock list,
+ not forward proxy, if ProxyRemote* is configured. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_proxy_connect: Avoid DNS lookup on hostname from request URI
+ if ProxyRemote* is configured. PR 43697. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mpm_event, mpm_worker: Remain active amidst prevalent child process
+ resource shortages. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) Add "strict" and "warnings" pragmas to Perl scripts. [Rich Bowen]
+
+ *) The following now respect DefaultRuntimeDir/DEFAULT_REL_RUNTIMEDIR:
+ - core: the scoreboard (ScoreBoardFile), pid file (PidFile), and
+ mutexes (Mutex)
+ [Jim Jagielski]
+
+ *) ab: Fix bind() errors. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mpm_event: Don't do a blocking write when starting a lingering close
+ from the listener thread. PR 52229. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_so: If a filename without slashes is specified for LoadFile or
+ LoadModule and the file cannot be found in the server root directory,
+ try to use the standard dlopen() search path. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mpm_event, mpm_worker: Fix cases where the spawn rate wasn't reduced
+ after child process resource shortages. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) mpm_prefork: Reduce spawn rate after a child process exits due to
+ unexpected poll or accept failure. [Jeff Trawick]
+
+ *) core: Log value of Status header line in script responses rather
+ than the fixed header name. [Chris Darroch]
+
+ *) mpm_ssl: Fix handling of empty response from OCSP server.
+ [Jim Meyering <meyering redhat.com>, Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mpm_event: Fix handling of MaxConnectionsPerChild. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_authz_core: If an expression in "Require expr" returns denied and
+ references %{REMOTE_USER}, trigger authentication and retry. PR 52892.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) core: Always log if LimitRequestFieldSize triggers. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_deflate: Skip compression if compression is enabled at SSL level.
+ [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) core: Add missing HTTP status codes registered with IANA.
+ [Julian Reschke <julian.reschke gmx.de>, Rainer Jung]
+
+ *) mod_ldap: Treat the "server unavailable" condition as a transient
+ error with all LDAP SDKs. [Filip Valder <filip.valder vsb.cz>]
+
+ *) core: Fix spurious "not allowed here" error returned when the Options
+ directive is used in .htaccess and "AllowOverride Options" (with no
+ specific options restricted) is configured. PR 53444. [Eric Covener]
+
+ *) mod_authz_core: Fix parsing of Require arguments in <AuthzProviderAlias>.
+ PR 53048. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_log_config: Fix %{abc}C truncating cookie values at first "=".
+ PR 53104. [Greg Ames]
+
+ *) mod_ext_filter: Fix error_log spam when input filters are configured.
+ [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_rewrite: Add "AllowAnyURI" option. PR 52774. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) htdbm, htpasswd: Don't crash if crypt() fails (e.g. with FIPS enabled).
+ [Paul Wouters <pwouters redhat.com>, Joe Orton]
+
+ *) core: Use a TLS 1.0 close_notify alert for internal dummy connection if
+ the chosen listener is configured for https. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_proxy: Use the the same hostname for SNI as for the HTTP request when
+ forwarding to SSL backends. PR 53134.
+ [Michael Weiser <michael weiser.dinsnail.net>, Ruediger Pluem]
+
+ *) mod_info: Display all registered providers. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) mod_ssl: Send the error message for speaking http to an https port using
+ HTTP/1.0 instead of HTTP/0.9, and omit the link that may be wrong when
+ using SNI. PR 50823. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) core: Fix segfault in logging if r->useragent_addr or c->client_addr is
+ unset. PR 53265. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
+ *) log_server_status: Bring Perl style forward to the present, use
+ standard modules, update for new format of server-status output.
+ PR 45424. [Richard Bowen, Dave Brondsema, and others]
+
+ *) mod_sed, mod_log_debug, mod_rewrite: Symbol namespace cleanups.
+ [Joe Orton, André Malo]
+
+ *) core: Prevent "httpd -k restart" from killing server in presence of
+ config error. [Joe Orton]
+
+ *) mod_proxy_fcgi: If there is an error reading the headers from the
+ backend, send an error to the client. PR 52879. [Stefan Fritsch]
+
Changes with Apache 2.4.2
*) SECURITY: CVE-2012-0883 (cve.mitre.org)
@@ -11,6 +206,9 @@ Changes with Apache 2.4.2
*) mod_ssl: Fix crash with threaded MPMs due to race condition when
initializing EC temporary keys. [Stefan Fritsch]
+ *) mod_rewrite: Fix RewriteCond integer checks to be parsed correctly.
+ PR 53023. [Axel Reinhold <apache freakout.de>, André Malo]
+
*) mod_proxy: Add the forcerecovery balancer parameter that determines if
recovery for balancer workers is enforced. [Ruediger Pluem]
@@ -109,7 +307,7 @@ Changes with Apache 2.4.1
*) Rewrite and proxy now decline what they don't support rather
than fail the request. [Joe Orton]
- *) Fix building against external apr plus ap-util if apr is not installed
+ *) Fix building against external apr plus apr-util if apr is not installed
in a system default path. [Rainer Jung]
*) Doxygen fixes and improvements. [Joe Orton, Igor Galić]