We are happy to announce that cPanel, L.L.C. has released an update for EasyApache 4! Take a look at some highlights below, and then join us on Slack, Discord, or Reddit to talk about this update and much more.

This release includes a security patch that has been issued a fix for a CVE (Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures), the details of which are included below.

SUMMARY
cPanel, L.L.C. has updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 with Apache version 2.4.38. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2019-0190, CVE-2018-17199, and CVE-2018-17189. We strongly encourage all Apache users to update to version 2.4.38.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of Apache through Apache 2.4.37

SECURITY RATING
The National Vulnerability Database (NIST) has given the following severity ratings to these CVEs:

CVE-2019-0190 – MEDIUM
Apache 2.4.38
Fixed bug in mod_ssl module related to CVE-2019-0190

CVE-2018-17199 – MEDIUM
Apache 2.4.38
Fixed bug in mod_session module related to CVE-2018-17199

CVE-2018-17189 – MEDIUM
Apache 2.4.38
Fixed bug in mod_http2 module related to CVE-2018-17189

SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 on January 30, 2019, with Apache version 2.4.38. Unless you have enabled automatic RPM updates in your cron, update your system with either yum update or WHM’s Run System Update interface.

REFERENCES
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-0190
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17199
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-17189
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.4

For the PGP-signed message, please see EA4 2019-1-30 CVE-signed.

More Information

Information about all releases this year can be found in the 2019 EasyApache 4 Changelog and the EasyApache 4 Release Notes. To ensure that you receive up-to-date product news from cPanel, we encourage you to subscribe to the Product and Security updates mailing list on our website.