Package : libapache-mod-ssl Vulnerability : acl restriction bypass Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CAN-2005-2700 CERT advisory : VU#744929 BugTraq ID : 14721
A problem has been discovered in mod_ssl, which provides strong cryptography (HTTPS support) for Apache that allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions.
For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.9-2.5.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.22-1sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.24-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libapache-mod-ssl package.
Upgrade Instructions - --------------------
wget url will fetch the file for you dpkg -i file.deb will install the referenced file.
If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for sources.list as given below:
apt-get update will update the internal database apt-get upgrade will install corrected packages
You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the footer to the proper configuration.
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody - --------------------------------