Red Hat update for httpd
Secunia Advisory: SA10624
Release Date: 2004-01-14
Popularity: 8,479 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Privilege escalation
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3

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CVE reference:CVE-2003-0542


Description:
Red Hat has issued updated packages for httpd. These fix a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or escalate privileges.

For more information:
SA10096

Solution:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-015.html

Other References:
SA10096:
http://secunia.com/advisories/10096/


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