rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0144-1
Published: 2009-11-12
Products:
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1
rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2
rPath Linux 1
rPath Linux 2
Rating: Major
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote User Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
apr-util=conary.rpath....@rpl:1/0.9.7-1.4-1
apr-util=conary.rpath....@rpl:2/1.2.12-2.4-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3058
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0023
Description:
Previous versions of apr-util contain a vulnerability which can allow
remote attackers to crash an Apache HTTP Server by triggering a
heap-based buffer underflow. This vulnerability only exists when
.htaccess files are used, or when a module linked to libaprutil is used.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0144
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