Regression of CVE-2017-12613
Vulnerability Description
An out-of-bounds array read in the apr_time_exp*() functions was fixed in the Apache Portable Runtime 1.6.3 release (CVE-2017-12613). The fix for this issue was not carried forward to the APR 1.7.x branch, and hence version 1.7.0 regressed compared to 1.6.3 and is vulnerable to the same issue.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- The Apache Portable Runtime project would like to thank Iveta Cesalova (Red Hat) for reporting this issue.
References
- http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1891198
- http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/www-announce/201710.mbox/%3CCACsi251B8UaLvM-rrH9fv57-zWi0zhyF3275_jPg1a9VEVVoxw%40mail.gmail.com%3E
- https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/release/apr/patches/apr-1.7.0-CVE-2021-35940.patch
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra2868b53339a6af65577146ad87016368c138388b09bff9d2860f50e%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra2868b53339a6af65577146ad87016368c138388b09bff9d2860f50e%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/08/23/1
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb1f3c85f50fbd924a0051675118d1609e57957a02ece7facb723155b%40%3Cannounce.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bb4a6ed88fc48152174e664aae30ea9a8b058eb5b44cf08cb9beb4b%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bb4a6ed88fc48152174e664aae30ea9a8b058eb5b44cf08cb9beb4b%40%3Cdev.httpd.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r72a069753b9363c29732e59ad8f0d22a633fb6a699980407511ac961%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r317c398ee5736e627f7887b06607e5c58b45a696d352ba8c14615f55%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/ra38094406cc38a05218ebd1158187feda021b0c3a1df400bbf296af8%40%3Cdev.apr.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r72479f4dcffaa8a4732d5a0e87fecc4bace4932e28fc26f7d400e2b3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r54c755c74b9e3846cfd84039b1967d37d2870750a02d7c603983f6ed%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rafe54755850e93de287c36540972457b2dd86332106aa7817c7c27fb%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r1c788464a25fbc046a72aff451bc8186386315d92a2dd0349903fa4f%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
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