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CVE-2017-12618

N/A
Published: October 24, 2017 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:03 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorPortable Runtime UtilityPortable Runtime

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) 1.6.0 and prior fail to validate the integrity of SDBM database files used by apr_sdbm*() functions, resulting in a possible out of bound read access. A local user with write access to the database can make a program or process using these functions crash, and cause a denial of service.

Remediation

No guide yet

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Patch and advisory references

References (4)

Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/apr-dev/201710.mbox/%3CCACsi252POs4toeJJciwg09_eu2cO3XFg%3DUqsPjXsfjDoeC3-UQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101558
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00006.html

CVSS

1.9LOW[email protected]
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-125

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