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[slackware-security] httpd (SSA:2026-315-03)

Posted on 12 November 2026
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] httpd (SSA:2026-315-03)

New httpd packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/httpd-2.4.71-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes bugs and security issues:
Heap corruption and RCE in assign_headers.
mod_vhost_alias 1 byte stack buffer overwrite.
mod_md NULL pointer dereference leads to child process crash.
For more information, see:
https://downloads.apache.org/httpd/CHANGES_2.4.71
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-119618
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109163
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-106023
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/httpd-2.4.71-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/httpd-2.4.71-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/httpd-2.4.71-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/httpd-2.4.71-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
f9a696548d31b1b1e359f31b5db854b0 httpd-2.4.71-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
54e52517a16e549d94919df2ac3e507a httpd-2.4.71-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
aaa89e332b4604d2e133d8c56ce9f36b n/httpd-2.4.71-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
039ff66580647b6ec0a4a08c995abb7f n/httpd-2.4.71-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg httpd-2.4.71-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Then, restart Apache httpd:

# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

 

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