diff -Nru apache2-2.4.7/debian/changelog apache2-2.4.7/debian/changelog
--- apache2-2.4.7/debian/changelog	2014-03-20 12:34:34.000000000 +0000
+++ apache2-2.4.7/debian/changelog	2014-04-03 11:22:40.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+apache2 (2.4.7-1ubuntu4) trusty; urgency=medium
+
+  * d/p/split-logfile.patch: fix completely broken split-logfile command
+    (LP: #1299162). Thanks to Holger Mauermann.
+
+ -- Robie Basak <robie.basak@ubuntu.com>  Thu, 03 Apr 2014 11:21:22 +0000
+
 apache2 (2.4.7-1ubuntu3) trusty; urgency=medium
 
   * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via mod_dav incorrect end of string
diff -Nru apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/series apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/series
--- apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/series	2014-03-20 12:34:06.000000000 +0000
+++ apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/series	2014-04-03 11:17:48.000000000 +0000
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@
 ignore-quilt-dir
 CVE-2013-6438.patch
 CVE-2014-0098.patch
+split-logfile.patch
diff -Nru apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/split-logfile.patch apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/split-logfile.patch
--- apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/split-logfile.patch	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ apache2-2.4.7/debian/patches/split-logfile.patch	2014-04-03 11:21:09.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+Description: fix completely broken split-logfile command
+Author: Holger Mauermann
+Bug: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=56329
+Bug-Ubuntu: https://launchpad.net/bugs/1299162
+Reviewed-by: Robie Basak <robie.basak@ubuntu.com>
+Last-Update: 2014-04-03
+
+--- a/support/split-logfile.in	2014-02-13 13:11:33.000000000 +0100
++++ b/support/split-logfile.in	2014-03-28 20:27:59.600942795 +0100
+@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ 
+ use strict;
+ use warnings;
+ 
+-my %is_open = ();
++my %log_file = ();
+ 
+ while (my $log_line = <STDIN>) {
+     #
+@@ -54,10 +54,9 @@ 
+     # If the log file for this virtual host isn't opened
+     # yet, do it now.
+     #
+-    if (! $is_open{$vhost}) {
+-        open $vhost, ">>${vhost}.log"
++    if (! $log_file{$vhost}) {
++        open $log_file{$vhost}, ">>${vhost}.log"
+             or die ("Can't open ${vhost}.log");
+-        $is_open{$vhost} = 1;
+     }
+     #
+     # Strip off the first token (which may be null in the
+@@ -65,6 +64,6 @@ 
+     # record to the current log file.
+     #
+     $log_line =~ s/^\S*\s+//;
+-    printf $vhost "%s", $log_line;
++    print {$log_file{$vhost}} $log_line;
+ }
+ exit 0;