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Changes with Apache 2.4.10

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  *) mod_authnz_fcgi: New module to enable FastCGI authorizer
     applications to authenticate and/or authorize clients.
     [Jeff Trawick]

  *) mod_proxy: Do not try to parse the regular expressions passed by
     ProxyPassMatch as URL as they do not follow their syntax.
     PR 56074. [Ruediger Pluem]

  *) mod_reqtimeout: Resolve unexpected timeouts on keepalive requests 
     under the Event MPM. PR56216.  [Frank Meier <frank meier ergon ch>]

  *) mod_proxy_fcgi: Fix sending of response without some HTTP headers
     that might be set by filters.  [Jim Riggs <jim riggs.me>]

  *) mod_proxy_html: Do not delete the wrong data from HTML code when a
     "http-equiv" meta tag specifies a Content-Type behind any other
     "http-equiv" meta tag. PR 56287 [Micha Lenk <micha lenk info>]

  *) Add suspend_connection and resume_connection hooks to notify modules
     when the thread/connection relationship changes.  (Should be implemented
     for any third-party async MPMs.)  [Jeff Trawick]

  *) mod_lua: Redesign how request record table access behaves,
     in order to utilize the request record from within these tables.
  *) mod_lua: Add r:wspeek for peeking at WebSocket frames. [Daniel Gruno]
  *) mod_lua: Log an error when the initial parsing of a Lua file fails.
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     [Daniel Gruno, Felipe Daragon <filipe syhunt com>]
  *) mod_lua: Reformat and escape script error output.
     [Daniel Gruno, Felipe Daragon <filipe syhunt com>]

  *) mod_lua: URL-escape cookie keys/values to prevent tainted cookie data
     from causing response splitting.
     [Daniel Gruno, Felipe Daragon <filipe syhunt com>]

  *) mod_lua: Disallow newlines in table values inside the request_rec, 
     to prevent HTTP Response Splitting via tainted headers.
     [Daniel Gruno, Felipe Daragon <filipe syhunt com>]

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Changes with Apache 2.4.9

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  *) mod_ssl: Work around a bug in some older versions of OpenSSL that
     would cause a crash in SSL_get_certificate for servers where the
     certificate hadn't been sent. [Stephen Henson]
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  *) mod_lua: Add a fixups hook that checks if the original request is intended 
     for LuaMapHandler. This fixes a bug where FallbackResource invalidates the 
     LuaMapHandler directive in certain cases by changing the URI before the map 
     handler code executes [Daniel Gruno, Daniel Ferradal <dferradal gmail com>].
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Changes with Apache 2.4.8

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  *) SECURITY: CVE-2014-0098 (cve.mitre.org)
     Clean up cookie logging with fewer redundant string parsing passes.
     Log only cookies with a value assignment. Prevents segfaults when
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     logging truncated cookies.
     [William Rowe, Ruediger Pluem, Jim Jagielski]

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  *) SECURITY: CVE-2013-6438 (cve.mitre.org)
     mod_dav: Keep track of length of cdata properly when removing
     leading spaces. Eliminates a potential denial of service from
     specifically crafted DAV WRITE requests
     [Amin Tora <Amin.Tora neustar.biz>]
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  *) core: Support named groups and backreferences within the LocationMatch,
     DirectoryMatch, FilesMatch and ProxyMatch directives. (Requires
     non-ancient PCRE library) [Graham Leggett]

  *) core: draft-ietf-httpbis-p1-messaging-23 corrections regarding
     TE/CL conflicts. [Yann Ylavic, Jim Jagielski]

  *) core: Detect incomplete request and response bodies, log an error and
     forward it to the underlying filters. PR 55475 [Yann Ylavic]
  *) mod_dir: Add DirectoryCheckHandler to allow a 2.2-like behavior, skipping 
     execution when a handler is already set. PR53929. [Eric Covener]

  *) mod_ssl: Do not perform SNI / Host header comparison in case of a
     forward proxy request. [Ruediger Pluem]

  *) mod_ssl: Remove the hardcoded algorithm-type dependency for the
     SSLCertificateFile and SSLCertificateKeyFile directives, to enable
     future algorithm agility, and deprecate the SSLCertificateChainFile
     directive (obsoleted by SSLCertificateFile). [Kaspar Brand]

  *) mod_rewrite: Add RewriteOptions InheritDown, InheritDownBefore, 
     and IgnoreInherit to allow RewriteRules to be pushed from parent scopes
     to child scopes without explicitly configuring each child scope.
     PR56153.  [Edward Lu <Chaosed0 gmail com>] 

  *) prefork: Fix long delays when doing a graceful restart.
     PR 54852 [Jim Jagielski, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm maven pl>]

  *) FreeBSD: Disable IPv4-mapped listening sockets by default for versions
     5+ instead of just for FreeBSD 5. PR 53824. [Jeff Trawick]

  *) mod_proxy_wstunnel: Avoid busy loop on client errors, drop message
     IDs 02445, 02446, and 02448 to TRACE1 from DEBUG. PR 56145.
     [Joffroy Christen <joffroy.christen solvaxis com>, Eric Covener]

  *) mod_remoteip: Correct the trusted proxy match test. PR 54651.
     [Yoshinori Ehara <yoshinori ehara gmail com>, Eugene L <eugenel amazon com>]

  *) mod_proxy_fcgi: Fix error message when an unexpected protocol version
     number is received from the application.  PR 56110.  [Jeff Trawick]

  *) mod_remoteip: Use the correct IP addresses to populate the proxy_ips field.
     PR 55972. [Mike Rumph]

  *) mod_lua: Update r:setcookie() to accept a table of options and add domain,
     path and httponly to the list of options available to set.
     PR 56128 [Edward Lu <Chaosed0 gmail com>, Daniel Gruno]
     
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  *) mod_lua: Fix r:setcookie() to add, rather than replace,
     the Set-Cookie header. PR56105
     [Kevin J Walters <kjw ms com>, Edward Lu <Chaosed0 gmail com>]

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  *) mod_lua: Allow for database results to be returned as a hash with 
     row-name/value pairs instead of just row-number/value. [Daniel Gruno]

  *) mod_rewrite: Add %{CONN_REMOTE_ADDR} as the non-useragent counterpart to
     %{REMOTE_ADDR}. PR 56094. [Edward Lu <Chaosed0 gmail com>]

  *) WinNT MPM: If ap_run_pre_connection() fails or sets c->aborted, don't
     save the socket for reuse by the next worker as if it were an 
     APR_SO_DISCONNECTED socket. Restores 2.2 behavior. [Eric Covener]

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  *) mod_dir: Don't search for a DirectoryIndex or DirectorySlash on a URL
     that was just rewritten by mod_rewrite. PR53929. [Eric Covener]

  *) mod_session: When we have a session we were unable to decode,
     behave as if there was no session at all. [Thomas Eckert
     <thomas.r.w.eckert gmail com>]

  *) mod_session: Fix problems interpreting the SessionInclude and
     SessionExclude configuration. PR 56038. [Erik Pearson
     <erik adaptations.com>]

  *) mod_authn_core: Allow <AuthnProviderAlias>'es to be seen from auth
     stanzas under virtual hosts. PR 55622. [Eric Covener]

  *) mod_proxy_fcgi: Use apr_socket_timeout_get instead of hard-coded
     30 seconds timeout. [Jan Kaluza]

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  *) build: only search for modules (config*.m4) in known subdirectories, see
     build/config-stubs. [Stefan Fritsch]

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  *) mod_cache_disk: Fix potential hangs on Windows when using mod_cache_disk. 
     PR 55833. [Eric Covener]
  *) mod_ssl: Add support for OpenSSL configuration commands by introducing
     the SSLOpenSSLConfCmd directive. [Stephen Henson, Kaspar Brand]

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  *) mod_proxy: Remove (never documented) <Proxy ~ wildcard-url> syntax which
     is equivalent to <ProxyMatch wildcard-url>. [Christophe Jaillet]
  *) mod_authz_user, mod_authz_host, mod_authz_groupfile, mod_authz_dbm,
     mod_authz_dbd, mod_authnz_ldap: Support the expression parser within the
     require directives. [Graham Leggett]
  *) mod_proxy_http: Core dumped under high load. PR 50335.
     [Jan Kaluza <jkaluza redhat.com>]
  *) mod_socache_shmcb.c: Remove arbitrary restriction on shared memory size
     previously limited to 64MB. [Jens Låås <jelaas gmail.com>]
  *) mod_lua: Use binary copy when dealing with uploads through r:parsebody() 
     to prevent truncating files. [Daniel Gruno]

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Changes with Apache 2.4.7

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  *) APR 1.5.0 or later is now required for the event MPM.
  
  *) slotmem_shm: Error detection. [Jim Jagielski]

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  *) event: Use skiplist data structure. [Jim Jagielski]
  *) event: Fail at startup with message AP02405 if the APR atomic
     implementation is not compatible with the MPM.  [Jim Jagielski]

  *) mpm_unix: Add ap_mpm_podx_* implementation to avoid code duplication
     and align w/ trunk. [Jim Jagielski]

  *) Fix potential rejection of valid MaxMemFree and ThreadStackSize
     directives.  [Mike Rumph <mike.rumph oracle.com>]

  *) mod_proxy_fcgi: Remove 64K limit on encoded length of all envvars.
     An individual envvar with an encoded length of more than 16K will be
     omitted.  [Jeff Trawick]
  
  *) mod_proxy_fcgi: Handle reading protocol data that is split between
     packets.  [Jeff Trawick]

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