EasyApache4 2024-04-03 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-php81
  • ZC-11561: Add GD support for AVIF format on RHEL 8 and newer (RHEL only)

• ea-php82
  • ZC-11561: Add GD support for AVIF format on RHEL 8 and newer (RHEL only)

• ea-php83
  • ZC-11561: Add GD support for AVIF format on RHEL 8 and newer (RHEL only)

• ea-libcurl
  • EA-12051: Update libcurl from v8.6.0 to v8.7.1
    • CVE-2024-2466: TLS certificate check bypass with mbedTLS
    • CVE-2024-2398: HTTP/2 push headers memory-leak
    • CVE-2024-2379: QUIC certificate check bypass with wolfSSL
    • CVE-2024-2004: Usage of disabled protocol

• ea-tomcat101
  • ZC-11732: Add SSL and Port information to readme file.

• ea-nodejs18
  • EA-12049: Update ea-nodejs18 from v18.19.1 to v18.20.0

• ea-nodejs20
  • EA-12050: Update ea-nodejs20 from v20.11.1 to v20.12.0

SUMMARY

cPanel, L.L.C. has updated packages for EasyApache 4 with libcurl version 8.7.1. This release addresses vulnerabilities related to CVE-2024-2466, CVE-2024-2398, CVE-2024-2379, and CVE-2024-2004. We strongly encourage all libcurl users to upgrade to version 8.7.1.

AFFECTED VERSIONS
All versions of libcurl through 8.6.0.

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

CVE-2024-2466 – MEDIUM
libcurl 8.7.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2024-2466.

CVE-2024-2398 – MEDIUM
libcurl 8.7.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2024-2398.

CVE-2024-2379 – MEDIUM
libcurl 8.7.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2024-2379.

CVE-2024-2004 – MEDIUM
libcurl 8.7.1
Fixed vulnerability related to CVE-2024-2004.

SOLUTION
cPanel, L.L.C. has released updated packages for EasyApache 4 on April 3, 2024, with libcurl version 8.7.1. 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-2024-2466
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2398
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2379
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-2004
https://curl.se/changes.html

https://news.cpanel.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/EA4-2024-4-3-CVE.signed.txt

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