Apache not stable after update to 2.4.49-1.1.1.cpanel.x86_64

Symptoms

It has been reported that after upgrading to the RPM ea-apache24-2.4.49-1.1.1, Apache will restart and crash regularly. Similar to what this shown below:

[Thu Sep 23 xx:xx:xx.xxxx 2021] [mpm_event:notice] [pid 34999:tid 47111458287728] AH00491: caught SIGTERM, shutting down
[Thu Sep 23 xx:xx:xx.xxxx 2021] [mpm_event:notice] [pid 34999:tid 47111458287728] AH00491: caught SIGTERM, shutting down
[Thu Sep 23 xx:xx:xx.xxxx 2021] [mpm_event:notice] [pid 34999:tid 47111458287728] AH00491: caught SIGTERM, shutting down

Description

This is related to an upstream issue found and reported by Apache. As shown here:

Apache Bug 63169 - MPM event, stuck process after graceful

We've opened an internal case for our development team to investigate this further. For reference, the case number is EA-10123. Follow this article to receive an email notification when a solution is published in the product. 

Workaround

An update has now been published to resolve this issue. You can update apache using either:

/scripts/upcp

Or

yum update