CVE-2017-12618
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CVE-2017-12618 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.1 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.2 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.3 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.4 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.5 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.6 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.7 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.9 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.10 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.11 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.12 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.13 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.14 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.15 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.16 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.17 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.18 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.19 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 0.9.20 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.0.0 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.0.1 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.0.2 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.1.0 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.1.1 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.1.2 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.1 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.2 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.6 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.7 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.8 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.9 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.10 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.12 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.2.13 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.0 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.1 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.2 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.3 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.4 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.5 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.6 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.7 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.8 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.9 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.10 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.11 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.12 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.3.13 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.4.0 |
| Apache | Portable Runtime Utility | 1.4.1 |
Showing 50 of 59 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101558Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101558Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12618?
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.
How severe is CVE-2017-12618?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-12618 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12618?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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