Apache/2.4.61 -

Apache/2.4.61 is a maintenance release of the Apache HTTP Server, which includes several bug fixes, security enhancements, and minor improvements. Some of the notable features of this version include:

Note: Source installation overwrites existing binaries but does not overwrite configuration files in /usr/local/apache2/conf . apache/2.4.61

The primary driver behind the 2.4.61 release was the discovery of multiple Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that affected the reliability and security of the 2.4.x branch. Most notably, this version addressed flaws in how the server handled certain types of requests, which could lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) or even potential code execution in specific configurations. Apache/2

Unlike major releases (e.g., 2.4.x → 2.6.x), 2.4.61 is a with no new major features, but includes: which includes several bug fixes