USN-7038-2

Thomas Stangner discovered a permission vulnerability in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to read named shared memory segments, potentially exposing sensitive application data.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / apr

Package

Name: apr
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/apr@1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2

Affected versions

1.*

1.4.8-1ubuntu1

1.4.8-2

1.4.8-3

1.5.0-1

1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libapr1",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapr1-dbg",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapr1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapr1-dev",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libapr1-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2"
        }
    ]
}