The popular Linux web server, Apache has got a new release. This release is notably a big one, and fixes over 50 bugs and two security loopholes.
The loopholes closed are:
- mod_proxy_sjp: fixes Apache privacy flaw due to response mix up.
- mod_negotiation : XSS (cross-site scripting flaw).
The latest version can be downloaded from here while you can have a look at the changelogs.
Apache webserver are often deployed in major websites and is currently most popular webserver in Linux. It is popularly known as LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) when combined with PHP web scripting language and MySQL database server.
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