EasyApache4 2024-02-14 Maintenance and Security Release

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.

• ea-nginx-njs
  • EA-11959: Update ea-nginx-njs from v0.8.2 to v0.8.3

• ea-ruby27-libuv
  • EA-11958: Update ea-ruby27-libuv from v1.47.0 to v1.48.0
  • CVE-2024-24806: Improper Domain Lookup that potentially leads to SSRF attacks

• ea-php82-php-memcached
  • ZC-11489: Remove unused package.xml

SUMMARY

cPanel, L.L.C. has updated packages for EasyApache 4 with libuv version 1.48.0. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2024-24806. We strongly encourage all libuv users to upgrade to version 1.48.0.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of libuv through 1.47.0.

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

CVE-2024-24806 – MEDIUM
libuv 1.48.0
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2024-24806.

SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated packages for EasyApache 4 on February 14, 2024, with libuv version 1.48.0. Unless you have enabled automatic package updates in your cron, update your system with either your package manager or WHM’s Run System Update interface.

REFERENCES
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-24806
https://github.com/libuv/libuv/blob/v1.x/ChangeLog

Information about all releases this year can be found in the 2024 EasyApache 4 Changelog and the EasyApache 4 Release Notes.

https://news.cpanel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/EA4-2024-2-14-CVE.signed.txt