diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.changes b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
index c750e47..eb2d09f 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.changes
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Jan 25 17:43:33 UTC 2014 - thomas.worm@sicsec.de
+
+ - Raised to version 2.7.7.
+ - modified patches:
+  * modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-build_fix_pcre.diff,
+    renamed to modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jan 23 13:06:09 UTC 2014 - aj@ajaissle.de
 
diff --git a/apache2-mod_security2.spec b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
index aaafdab..0341eb4 100644
--- a/apache2-mod_security2.spec
+++ b/apache2-mod_security2.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package apache2-mod_security2
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2013 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2014 SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@
 
 
 Name:           apache2-mod_security2
-Version:        2.7.5
+Version:        2.7.7
 Release:        0
-%define aversion 2.7.5
+%define aversion 2.7.7
 #
 #
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ Source4:        %{faq}.bz2
 Source5:        modsecurity_diagram_apache_request_cycle.jpg
 Source6:        README-SUSE-mod_security2.txt
 #
-Patch0:         modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-build_fix_pcre.diff
+# PATCH-FIX-OPENSUSE modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff
+Patch0:         modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff
 Summary:        ModSecurity Open Source Web Application Firewall
 License:        Apache-2.0
 Group:          Productivity/Networking/Web/Servers
@@ -79,9 +80,7 @@ ruleset. Please have a look at http://www.modsecurity.org/ for more details.
 mv -v SpiderLabs* rules
 bzip2 -dc %{SOURCE3} > %{_sourcedir}/%{refman} && touch -r %{SOURCE3} %{_sourcedir}/%{refman}
 bzip2 -dc %{SOURCE4} > %{_sourcedir}/%{faq} && touch -r %{SOURCE4} %{_sourcedir}/%{faq}
-%patch0
-#%patch1
-#%patch2
+%patch0 -p1
 
 %build
 %configure --with-apxs=%{apxs} --enable-request-early --enable-htaccess-config
diff --git a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-build_fix_pcre.diff b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-build_fix_pcre.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 5df5ef1..0000000
--- a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-build_fix_pcre.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,199 +0,0 @@
-diff -rNU 30 ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/apache2/Makefile.am ./apache2/Makefile.am
---- ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/apache2/Makefile.am	2013-07-28 05:58:49.000000000 +0200
-+++ ./apache2/Makefile.am	2013-08-01 15:08:21.000000000 +0200
-@@ -17,61 +17,61 @@
- mod_security2_la_CFLAGS = @APXS_CFLAGS@ @APR_CFLAGS@ @APU_CFLAGS@ \
-                           @PCRE_CFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_CFLAGS@ @LUA_CFLAGS@ @MODSEC_EXTRA_CFLAGS@ @CURL_CFLAGS@
- mod_security2_la_CPPFLAGS = @APR_CPPFLAGS@ @PCRE_CPPFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_CPPFLAGS@
- mod_security2_la_LIBADD = @APR_LDADD@ @APU_LDADD@ @PCRE_LDADD@ @LIBXML2_LDADD@ @LUA_LDADD@
- 
- if AIX
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if HPUX
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if MACOSX
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if SOLARIS
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if LINUX
--mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version -R @PCRE_LD_PATH@ \
-+mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if FREEBSD
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if OPENBSD
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if NETBSD
- mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
-                            @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
-                            @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- endif
- 
- if LINUX
- install-exec-hook: $(pkglib_LTLIBRARIES)
- 	@echo "Removing unused static libraries..."; \
- 	for m in $(pkglib_LTLIBRARIES); do \
- 	  base=`echo $$m | sed 's/\..*//'`; \
- 	  rm -f $(DESTDIR)$(pkglibdir)/$$base.*a; \
- 	  install -D -m444 $(DESTDIR)$(pkglibdir)/$$base.so $(DESTDIR)$(APXS_MODULES)/$$base.so; \
- 	done
-diff -rNU 30 ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/apache2/Makefile.in ./apache2/Makefile.in
---- ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/apache2/Makefile.in	2013-07-28 05:59:01.000000000 +0200
-+++ ./apache2/Makefile.in	2013-08-01 15:08:56.000000000 +0200
-@@ -303,61 +303,61 @@
- #include_HEADERS = re.h modsecurity.h msc_logging.h msc_multipart.h \
- #                  msc_parsers.h msc_pcre.h msc_util.h msc_xml.h \
- #                  persist_dbm.h apache2.h msc_geo.h acmp.h utf8tables.h \
- #                  msc_lua.h msc_release.h
- mod_security2_la_SOURCES = mod_security2.c \
-                            apache2_config.c apache2_io.c apache2_util.c \
-                            re.c re_operators.c re_actions.c re_tfns.c \
-                            re_variables.c msc_logging.c msc_xml.c \
-                            msc_multipart.c modsecurity.c msc_parsers.c \
-                            msc_util.c msc_pcre.c persist_dbm.c msc_reqbody.c \
-                            msc_geo.c msc_gsb.c msc_crypt.c msc_tree.c msc_unicode.c acmp.c msc_lua.c msc_release.c \
-                            libinjection/libinjection_sqli.c
- 
- mod_security2_la_CFLAGS = @APXS_CFLAGS@ @APR_CFLAGS@ @APU_CFLAGS@ \
-                           @PCRE_CFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_CFLAGS@ @LUA_CFLAGS@ @MODSEC_EXTRA_CFLAGS@ @CURL_CFLAGS@
- 
- mod_security2_la_CPPFLAGS = @APR_CPPFLAGS@ @PCRE_CPPFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_CPPFLAGS@
- mod_security2_la_LIBADD = @APR_LDADD@ @APU_LDADD@ @PCRE_LDADD@ @LIBXML2_LDADD@ @LUA_LDADD@
- @AIX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
- @AIX_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @AIX_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @FREEBSD_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
- @FREEBSD_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @FREEBSD_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @HPUX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
- @HPUX_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @HPUX_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
--@LINUX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version -R @PCRE_LD_PATH@ \
-+@LINUX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
- @LINUX_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @LINUX_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @MACOSX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
- @MACOSX_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @MACOSX_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @NETBSD_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
- @NETBSD_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @NETBSD_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @OPENBSD_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
- @OPENBSD_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @OPENBSD_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- @SOLARIS_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoid-version \
- @SOLARIS_TRUE@                           @APR_LDFLAGS@ @APU_LDFLAGS@ @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
- @SOLARIS_TRUE@                           @PCRE_LDFLAGS@ @LIBXML2_LDFLAGS@ @LUA_LDFLAGS@
- 
- all: modsecurity_config_auto.h
- 	$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) all-am
- 
- .SUFFIXES:
- .SUFFIXES: .c .lo .o .obj
- $(srcdir)/Makefile.in:  $(srcdir)/Makefile.am  $(am__configure_deps)
- 	@for dep in $?; do \
- 	  case '$(am__configure_deps)' in \
- 	    *$$dep*) \
- 	      ( cd $(top_builddir) && $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) am--refresh ) \
- 	        && { if test -f $@; then exit 0; else break; fi; }; \
-diff -rNU 30 ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/configure ./configure
---- ../modsecurity-apache_2.7.5-o/configure	2013-07-28 05:59:03.000000000 +0200
-+++ ./configure	2013-08-01 15:02:59.000000000 +0200
-@@ -13103,61 +13103,62 @@
-         if test -e "${x}/bin/${PCRE_CONFIG}"; then
-             pcre_path="${x}/bin"
-             break
-         elif test -e "${x}/${PCRE_CONFIG}"; then
-             pcre_path="${x}"
-             break
-         else
-             pcre_path=""
-         fi
-     done
-     if test -n "$pcre_path"; then
-         break
-     fi
- done
- 
- if test -n "${pcre_path}"; then
-     if test "${pcre_path}" != "no"; then
-         PCRE_CONFIG="${pcre_path}/${PCRE_CONFIG}"
-     fi
-     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: ${PCRE_CONFIG}" >&5
- $as_echo "${PCRE_CONFIG}" >&6; }
-     PCRE_VERSION="`${PCRE_CONFIG} --version`"
-     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre VERSION: $PCRE_VERSION" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: pcre VERSION: $PCRE_VERSION" >&6;}; fi
-     PCRE_CFLAGS="`${PCRE_CONFIG} --cflags`"
-     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre CFLAGS: $PCRE_CFLAGS" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: pcre CFLAGS: $PCRE_CFLAGS" >&6;}; fi
-     PCRE_LDADD="`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs`"
-     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre LDADD: $PCRE_LDADD" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: pcre LDADD: $PCRE_LDADD" >&6;}; fi
--    PCRE_LD_PATH="/`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs | cut -d'/' -f2,3,4,5,6 | cut -d ' ' -f1`"
-+#    PCRE_LD_PATH="/`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs | cut -d'/' -f2,3,4,5,6 | cut -d ' ' -f1`"
-+    PCRE_LD_PATH=""
-     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre PCRE_LD_PATH: $PCRE_LD_PATH" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: pcre PCRE_LD_PATH: $PCRE_LD_PATH" >&6;}; fi
- else
-     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: no" >&5
- $as_echo "no" >&6; }
- fi
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- 
- if test -z "${PCRE_VERSION}"; then
-     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: *** pcre library not found." >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: *** pcre library not found." >&6;}
-     as_fn_error "pcre library is required" "$LINENO" 5
- else
-     { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: using pcre v${PCRE_VERSION}" >&5
- $as_echo "$as_me: using pcre v${PCRE_VERSION}" >&6;}
- 
- fi
- 
- if test "$build_apache2_module" -ne 0 -o "$build_mlogc" -ne 0; then
- 
- 
- # Check whether --with-apr was given.
- if test "${with_apr+set}" = set; then :
diff --git a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5.tar.gz b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f8078c..0000000
--- a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.5.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:9e907536278d8da80d3dbb29aeffe9c4ec37ce9b641035b2da64e993135647a2
-size 1045387
diff --git a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c9aecc9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7-build_fix_pcre.diff
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+diff -rupN modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/apache2/Makefile.am modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/apache2/Makefile.am
+--- modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/apache2/Makefile.am	2013-12-17 00:55:17.000000000 +0100
++++ modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/apache2/Makefile.am	2014-01-25 18:28:47.542133608 +0100
+@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -module -avoi
+ endif
+ 
+ if LINUX
+-mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version -R @PCRE_LD_PATH@ \
++mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
+     @APR_LDFLAGS@ \
+     @APU_LDFLAGS@ \
+     @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
+diff -rupN modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/apache2/Makefile.in modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/apache2/Makefile.in
+--- modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/apache2/Makefile.in	2013-12-18 12:50:41.000000000 +0100
++++ modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/apache2/Makefile.in	2014-01-25 18:28:59.621134193 +0100
+@@ -476,7 +476,7 @@ mod_security2_la_LIBADD = @APR_LDADD@ \
+ @HPUX_TRUE@    @LUA_LDFLAGS@ \
+ @HPUX_TRUE@    @PCRE_LDFLAGS@
+ 
+-@LINUX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version -R @PCRE_LD_PATH@ \
++@LINUX_TRUE@mod_security2_la_LDFLAGS = -no-undefined -module -avoid-version \
+ @LINUX_TRUE@    @APR_LDFLAGS@ \
+ @LINUX_TRUE@    @APU_LDFLAGS@ \
+ @LINUX_TRUE@    @APXS_LDFLAGS@ \
+diff -rupN modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/configure modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/configure
+--- modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.orig/configure	2013-12-18 12:50:42.000000000 +0100
++++ modsecurity-apache_2.7.7/configure	2014-01-25 18:32:31.913144475 +0100
+@@ -14225,7 +14225,8 @@ $as_echo "$as_me: pcre CFLAGS: $PCRE_CFL
+     PCRE_LDADD="`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs`"
+     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre LDADD: $PCRE_LDADD" >&5
+ $as_echo "$as_me: pcre LDADD: $PCRE_LDADD" >&6;}; fi
+-    PCRE_LD_PATH="/`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs | cut -d'/' -f2,3,4,5,6 | cut -d ' ' -f1`"
++    #PCRE_LD_PATH="/`${PCRE_CONFIG} --libs | cut -d'/' -f2,3,4,5,6 | cut -d ' ' -f1`"
++    PCRE_LD_PATH=""
+     if test "$verbose_output" -eq 1; then { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: pcre PCRE_LD_PATH: $PCRE_LD_PATH" >&5
+ $as_echo "$as_me: pcre PCRE_LD_PATH: $PCRE_LD_PATH" >&6;}; fi
+ else
diff --git a/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.tar.gz b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2a865fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modsecurity-apache_2.7.7.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:11e05cfa6b363c2844c6412a40ff16f0021e302152b38870fd1f2f44b204379b
+size 1003835