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Re: [cobalt-security] Apache Patche - Apache Version Number Does Not Change
- Subject: Re: [cobalt-security] Apache Patche - Apache Version Number Does Not Change
- From: "Steve Werby" <steve-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2002 16:38:16 -0400
- List-id: Mailing list for users to address network security on Cobalt products. <cobalt-security.list.cobalt.com>
"Schachter, Abe" <ans@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I just applied RaQ4-All-Security-2.0.1-15417.pkg to correct the chunking
> problem with Apache. After applying the patch and rebooting I queried the
> web server using cURL to check the version number and was surprised to see
> it still reporting Apache/1.3.20 Sun Cobalt (Unix) instead of 2.0.1 that
the
> Sun/Cobalt web site claims.
>
> Can anybody provide insight and/or guidance? This is a serious problem
for
> our client for whom we are maintaining this system.
The Sun PKG doesn't upgrade the Apache version. That Apache has a 2.x
release and the PKG contains 2.0.1 is merely a coincidence. If your client
is within the DoD I'd be surprised if they needed a bleeding edge Apache
2.x, but if they do you'll need to install Apache 2 from source.
--
Steve Werby
President, Befriend Internet Services LLC
http://www.befriend.com/