EasyApache 4 July 28 Release

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.

2021-7-28

ea-apache2-config

• ZC-7402: Set SecRuleEngine under mod sec 3.x the same as we do for 2.x.

libcurl

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 libcurl 7.78.0. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2021-22922, CVE-2021-22923, CVE-2021-22924, CVE-2021-22925, and CVE-2021-22926. We strongly encourage all libcurl users to upgrade to version 7.78.0.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of libcurl through 7.77.0.

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

CVE-2021-22922 – MEDIUM
libcurl 7.78.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-22922.

CVE-2021-22923 – MEDIUM
libcurl 7.78.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-22923.

CVE-2021-22924 – MEDIUM
libcurl 7.78.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-22924.

CVE-2021-22925 – MEDIUM
libcurl 7.78.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-22925.

CVE-2021-22926 – MEDIUM
libcurl 7.78.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2021-22926.

SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated RPMs for EasyApache 4 on July 28, 2021, with libcurl version 7.78.0. 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://curl.se/changes.html
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22922
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22923
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22924
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22925
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-22926

More Information

Information about all releases this year can be found in the 2021 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.