Please take care of this issue.  This seems to affect the version in
sid as well.  Please mention the CAN from in the changelog when you
prepare an update.

Mark J Cox wrote:
> A number of users have reported that after upgrading to 2.0.51 their
> password protected pages have been served without requiring
> authentication.  This is due to a change made between 2.0.50 and 2.0.51
> which broke the merging of the Satisfy directive.  This affects any
> installation using the "Satisfy" directive, and is CAN-2004-0811.
> 
> If you have issued 2.0.51 updates using the official Apache 2.0.51 tarball
> you are vulnerable to this issue and should apply the patch for
> CAN-2004-0811 below.  The ASF is looking at producing a 2.0.52 within the
> next day or two that includes this fix.
> 
> If you used the patches we supplied for the last security fixes and did a
> backported update then this issue will not affect you.
> 
> http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.0.51/CAN-2004-0811.patch
> 
> This issue is public.
> 
> NISCC, please can you forward this message on to the list of folks you 
> notify about Apache issues.
> 
> Thanks, Mark
> -- 
> Mark J Cox / Red Hat Security Response Team

Regards,

        Joey

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