Fedora 15 Update: httpd-2.2.19-2.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-9549
2011-07-22 19:06:03
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Name        : httpd
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 2.2.19
Release     : 2.fc15
URL         : http://httpd.apache.org/
Summary     : Apache HTTP Server
Description :
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful, efficient, and extensible
web server.

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Update Information:

This update contains the latest stable release of Apache httpd.  

suexec support was fixed, and IPv6 support was backported to logresolve.

Changes made upstream include the following:

* core: send 408 errors for request timeouts
* htpasswd: default algorithm is changed to MD5
* core: AllowEncodedSlashes supports "NoDecode" option
* mod_rewrite: allow unsetting env vars
* core: add SuExec directive
* mod_proxy: disable worker on SSL handshake failure
* prefork: have children terminate quickly on graceful restart
* mod_ssl: fix handling of incomplete reads w/ reverse proxy
* mod_autoindex: fix merging of IndexOptions directive
* mod_cache: don't pass through 304 responses
* mod_dav: send 400 errors for malformed requests
* mod_userdir: enhance UserDir merging
* core: honor AcceptPathInfo during internal redirects

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ChangeLog:

* Wed Jul 20 2011 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza at redhat.com> - 2.2.19-2
- fix #716621 - suexec now works without setuid bit
- fix #689091 - backported patch from 2.3 branch to support IPv6 in logresolve
* Tue Jul 19 2011 Joe Orton <jorton at redhat.com> - 2.2.19-1
- update to 2.2.19
* Wed Mar 23 2011 Joe Orton <jorton at redhat.com> - 2.2.17-11
- minor updates to httpd.conf
- drop old patches
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #689091 - logresolve does not understand IPv6
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689091
  [ 2 ] Bug #716621 - Removing setuid from suexec breaks mod_suexec
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716621
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update httpd' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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