[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: mod_security-2.7.1-3.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-18278
2012-11-15 19:51:53
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Name        : mod_security
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 2.7.1
Release     : 3.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:

- Update to 2.7.1
- Update Core rules set to 2.2.6
- Fix build against libxml2 >= 2.9 (upstreamed)
- Add some missing directives RHBZ #569360
- Fix multipart/invalid part ruleset bypass issue (CVE-2012-4528)
      (RHBZ #867424, #867773, #867774)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #867424 - CVE-2012-4528 mod_security: multipart/invalid part ruleset bypass
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=867424
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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.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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