CVE-2023-49582

NameCVE-2023-49582
DescriptionLax permissions set by the Apache Portable Runtime library on Unix platforms would allow local users read access to named shared memory segments, potentially revealing sensitive application data. This issue does not affect non-Unix platforms, or builds with APR_USE_SHMEM_SHMGET=1 (apr.h) Users are recommended to upgrade to APR version 1.7.5, which fixes this issue.
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Debian Bugs1080375

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
apr (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.7.0-6+deb11u2vulnerable
bookworm1.7.2-3+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1.7.5-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
aprsourcebookworm1.7.2-3+deb12u1
aprsource(unstable)1.7.5-11080375

Notes

[bullseye] - apr <ignored> (binary packages not affected due to APR_USE_SHMEM_SHMGET=1)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/08/26/1
https://lists.apache.org/thread/h5f1c2dqm8bf5yfosw3rg85927p612l0
Exposed by: https://github.com/apache/apr/commit/dcdd7daaef7ee6c077a4769a5bec1fbc11e5611f (trunk)
Exposed by: https://github.com/apache/apr/commit/ebd6c401ccceea461a929122526caacf9c9e7b1d (1.7.1-rc1)
Fixed by: https://github.com/apache/apr/commit/501072062dfcbc459f5d1e576113d17c7de84d5a (trunk)
Fixed by: https://github.com/apache/apr/commit/36ea6d5a2bfc480dd8032cc8651e6793552bc2aa (1.7.5)

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