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EasyApache 4 January 12 Release

January 12, 2022

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 the cPanel Community Forums, Discord, or Reddit to talk about this update and much more. If you have additional questions, feel free to reach out on one of our social channels.

2022-1-12

ea-apache2-config

  • SEC-614: Remove conditional logging based on the cPanel-localhost header. This is a security change.

ea-cpanel-tools

  • ZC-9632: Prepare EA4 Additional Packages section for upcoming ea-nginx-http2 release.

ea-freetds

  • EA-10388: Update ea-freetds from 1.3.4 to 1.3.6.

ea-nginx

  • SEC-611: Set the server_tokens directive to OFF in nginx.conf. This is a security change.
  • ZC-9343: Change worker_processes to auto.
  • ZC-9343: Allow setting worker_processes via /etc/nginx/ea-nginx/settings.json file.
  • ZC-9343: When writing settings.json make it human readable.
  • ZC-7303: Support IP based requests (ZC-9586: only use an IP once).
  • ZC-9384: Use mycpanel.pem if it exists.
  • ZC-9615: IPv6 support for proxy subdomain redirect to https.

ea-php74

  • ZC-7454: Add support for php-sodium.
  • ZC-9611: Dependency issue with php-enchant.
  • ZC-9598: Fix global register problem for Ubuntu.

ea-php80

  • ZC-9605: Add support for php-sodium.
  • ZC-9611: Dependency issue with php-enchant.
  • ZC-9599: Fix Ubuntu 21 global regs problem.

ea-php81

  • ZC-9587: Add support for php-sodium.
  • ZC-9600: Fix Ubuntu 21 global regs problem.

ea-ruby27-libuv

  • EA-10407: Update ea-ruby27-libuv from 1.42.0 to 1.43.0.

libcurl

  • EA-10408: Update libcurl from 7.80.0 to 7.81.0.

mod_security2

  • ZC-9641: Rebuilt to include libcurl4 and libgnutls.
  • EA-10203: Add patch to fix memory leaks.

scl-ioncube10

  • ZC-9608: Fix build dependency for Ubuntu 21.

scl-php-pear

  • ZC-9547: Account for /usr/local/bin/pear target missing.

mod-suphp

  • ZC-9596: Changes to build on Ubuntu 21.

More Information

Information about all releases this year can be found in the EasyApache 4 Changelog and the EasyApache 4 Release Notes. You can also sign up for our EasyApache Development and EasyApache Production mailing lists to see when updates are pushed for our RPMs, letting you know ahead of time what will be updated in each EasyApache release.