[SECURITY] Fedora 40 Update: darkhttpd-1.16-1.fc40

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2024-25f8e34407
2024-07-27 01:45:37.014460
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Name        : darkhttpd
Product     : Fedora 40
Version     : 1.16
Release     : 1.fc40
URL         : https://github.com/emikulic/darkhttpd
Summary     : Secure, lightweight, fast, single-threaded HTTP/1.1 server
Description :
darkhttpd is a secure, lightweight, fast and single-threaded HTTP/1.1 server.

Features:
* Simple to set up:
  * Single binary, no other files.
  * Standalone, doesn't need inetd or ucspi-tcp.
  * No messing around with config files.
* Written in C - efficient and portable.
* Small memory footprint.
* Event loop, single threaded - no fork() or pthreads.
* Generates directory listings.
* Supports HTTP GET and HEAD requests.
* Supports Range / partial content.
* Supports If-Modified-Since.
* Supports Keep-Alive connections.
* Can serve 301 redirects based on Host header.
* Uses sendfile().

Security:
* Can log accesses, including Referer and User-Agent.
* Can chroot.
* Can drop privileges.
* Impervious to /../ sniffing.
* Times out idle connections.
* Drops overly long requests.

Limitations:
* This server only serves static content - *NO* CGI supported!

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Update Information:

Update to 1.16 fixes rhbz#2259096
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ChangeLog:

* Thu Jul 18 2024 Filipe Rosset <rosset.filipe@xxxxxxxxx> - 1.16-1
- Update to 1.16 fixes rhbz#2259096
* Wed Jul 17 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 1.14-6
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_41_Mass_Rebuild
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #2259096 - darkhttpd-1.16 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259096
  [ 2 ] Bug #2259490 - CVE-2024-23770 darkhttpd: allows local users to discover credentials [epel-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259490
  [ 3 ] Bug #2259491 - CVE-2024-23770 darkhttpd: allows local users to discover credentials [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259491
  [ 4 ] Bug #2259493 - CVE-2024-23771 darkhttpd: uses strcmp to verify authentication to bypass authentication via a timing side channel [epel-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259493
  [ 5 ] Bug #2259494 - CVE-2024-23771 darkhttpd: uses strcmp to verify authentication to bypass authentication via a timing side channel [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259494
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-25f8e34407' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
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