[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: mod_security-2.7.3-2.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-9519
2013-05-29 00:22:01
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Name        : mod_security
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 2.7.3
Release     : 2.fc18
URL         : http://www.modsecurity.org/
Summary     : Security module for the Apache HTTP Server
Description :
ModSecurity is an open source intrusion detection and prevention engine
for web applications. It operates embedded into the web server, acting
as a powerful umbrella - shielding web applications from attacks.

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Update Information:

Fix NULL pointer dereference (DoS, crash) (CVE-2013-2765) and a possible memory leak.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue May 28 2013 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane at fedoraproject.org> 2.7.3-2
- Fix NULL pointer dereference (DoS, crash) (CVE-2013-2765) (RHBZ #967615)
- Fix a possible memory leak.
* Sat Mar 30 2013 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane at fedoraproject.org> 2.7.3-1
- Update to 2.7.3
* Fri Jan 25 2013 Athmane Madjoudj <athmane at fedoraproject.org> 2.7.2-1
- Update to 2.7.2
- Update source url in the spec.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #967615 - mod_security: NULL pointer dereference (DoS, crash) when forceRequestBodyVariable action triggered and unknown Content-Type was used
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=967615
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mod_security' at the command line.
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