Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200401-03 (mod_python)

Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200401-03.
Solution
All users using mod_python 2.7.9 or below are recommended to update their mod_python installation: $> emerge sync $> emerge -pv '>=dev-python/mod_python-2.7.10' $> emerge '>=dev-python/mod_python-2.7.10' $> /etc/init.d/apache restart http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200401-03 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39154 http://www.modpython.org/pipermail/mod_python/2004-January/014879.html
Insight
Apache's mod_python module could crash the httpd process if a specific, malformed query string was sent.