Package: release.debian.org Severity: normal Tags: buster User: release.debian....@packages.debian.org Usertags: pu
Dear Maintainer, Greetings! I am an upstream maintainer of lighttpd. Please accept this backport of important patches from lighttpd 1.4.54 (released 2019.05.27) lighttpd 1.4.55 (released 2020.01.31) The patches to backport have been hand-selected from the release available in buster-backports lighttpd 1.4.55-1~bpo10+1 since 2020.03.06 These patches fix important bugs from upstream lighttpd issue tracker https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues (direct links below) including a couple in the Debian Bug Tracker https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=954759 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=929203 >From the debian/changelog: * backport security, bug, portability fixes from lighttpd 1.4.54, 1.4.55 + mod_evhost, mod_flv_streaming: [regression] %0 pattern does not match hostnames without the domain part https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2932 + mod_magnet: Lighttpd crashes on wrong return type in lua script https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2938 + failed assertion on incoming bad request with server.error-handler https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2941 + mod_wstunnel: fix wstunnel.ping-interval for big-endian architectures https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2944 + fix abort in server.http-parseopts with url-path-2f-decode enabled https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2945 + remove repeated slashes in server.http-parseopts with url-path-dotseg-remove, including leading "//" + [regression][Bisected] lighttpd uses way more memory with POST since 1.4.52 https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2948 (closes: #954759) + OPTIONS should return 2xx status for non-existent resources if Allow is set https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2939 + use high precision stat timestamp (on systems where available) in etag + mod_authn_ldap/mod_cgi race condition, "Can't contact LDAP server" https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2940 + SUN_LEN in sock_addr.c (1.4.53, 1.4.54) https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2962 + Embedded vim command line in conf file with no comment (#) hangs server https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2980 + mod_authn_gssapi: 500 if fail to delegate creds https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2967 + mod_authn_gssapi: option to store delegated creds https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2967 + mod_auth: require digest uri= match original URI HTTP digest authentication not compatible with some clients https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2974 + mod_auth: send Authentication-Info nextnonce when nonce is approaching expiration + mod_auth: http_auth_const_time_memeq improvement + mod_auth: http_auth_const_time_memeq_pad() + mod_auth: use constant time comparison when comparing digests + stricter request header parsing: reject WS following header field-name https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2985 + stricter request header parsing: reject Transfer-Encoding + Content-Length https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2985 + mod_openssl: reject invalid ALPN + mod_accesslog: parse multiple cookies https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2986 + preserve %2b and %2B in query string https://redmine.lighttpd.net/issues/2999 + mod_auth: close connection after bad password mitigation slows down brute force password attacks https://redmine.lighttpd.net/boards/3/topics/8885 + do not accept() > server.max-connections + update /var/run -> /run for systemd (closes: #929203) debdiff attached. I think it may be easier to review the contents of the files in debian/patches to see that the patches are generally small. Please advise how best to proceed. Thank you! Glenn -- System Information: Debian Release: 10.4 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-9-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled
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