Red Hat Security Update: mod_perl

Red Hat announced one new security update this morning.

RHSA-2007:0486 Moderate: mod_perl security update

This update fixes one vulnerability in the mod_perl package for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1. An attacker can use a request a carefully constructed URI from a server employing the Apache::PerlRun module to cause resource consumption resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS)(CVE-2007-1349). The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact.