VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-12618
CVSS score4.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.60%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-10-24
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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.
Weakness classification
- CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read
Primary references
- security@apache.org — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- security@apache.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- security@apache.org
- security@apache.org
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108