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RHSA-2020:3958 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 7

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · September 30, 2020

Updated · November 2, 2026

Topic

An update for httpd is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The httpd packages provide the Apache HTTP Server, a powerful, efficient, and extensible web server.

Security Fix(es):

  • httpd: Improper handling of headers in mod_session can allow a remote user to modify session data for CGI applications (CVE-2018-1283)

  • httpd: Out of bounds read in mod_cache_socache can allow a remote attacker to cause DoS (CVE-2018-1303)

  • httpd: mod_rewrite configurations vulnerable to open redirect (CVE-2020-1927)

  • httpd: <FilesMatch> bypass with a trailing newline in the file name (CVE-2017-15715)

  • httpd: mod_rewrite potential open redirect (CVE-2019-10098)

  • httpd: mod_proxy_ftp use of uninitialized value (CVE-2020-1934)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2020:3958 — Red Hat Security Advisory: httpd security, bug fix, and enhancement update | PulseLinux