CVE-2017-12618
MEDIUM4.7EPSS 0.92%apr-util - security update
Published: 10/24/2017Modified: 4/28/2026
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.
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/apr-utilfrom 0, < 1.6.1-1
- Debian/apr-utilfrom 0, < 1.4.1-3+deb7u1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM4.7 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |