Bug#488807: libapache2-mod-jk: requests wrong URL when using mod_rewrite

Michael Koch konqueror at gmx.de
Fri Aug 21 06:48:25 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 10:48:16PM -0400, Alex Mizrahi wrote:
> Package: libapache2-mod-jk
> Version: 1:1.2.18-3etch1
> Severity: important
> 
> after update to 1.2.18-3etch1 (not sure about that),
> mod_jk stopped using URL produced by mod_rewrite, but
> used original URL instead. upgrading to a version 
> from backports fixed the problem.
> 
> relevant piece of config:
>    JkMount /we-tag/servlet/* ajp13
> 
>    RewriteEngine on
>    RewriteRule ^/api/(\w+)/?$ /we-tag/servlet/LspExec?action=$1 [PT,QSA]

This was a default behavior change in the package due to a fix for
CVE 2007-1860 [1]. Upstream also has made this change and documented that.

I close this bug as its expected behavior.


Cheers,
Michael


[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-1860





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