Synopsis

Important: httpd24-apr security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Topic

An update for httpd24-apr is now available for Red Hat Software Collections.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is a portability library used by the Apache HTTP Server and other projects. It provides a free library of C data structures and routines.

Security Fix(es):

• An out-of-bounds array dereference was found in apr_time_exp_get(). An attacker could abuse an unvalidated usage of this function to cause a denial of service or potentially lead to data leak. (CVE-2017-12613)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Applications using the APR libraries, such as httpd, must be restarted for this update to take effect.

Affected Products

• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1506523 - CVE-2017-12613 apr: Out-of-bounds array deref in apr_time_exp*() functions

CVEs

• CVE-2017-12613

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.7

SRPM
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.src.rpm	SHA-256: d08ee68527711fd425bc6cba5130e16ebc6ac9f398e8ffbe3ff3ad46eab50757
x86_64
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 2f804ba03db84d81305407756a71bde349c2badb66070dcc4a9415da680719df
httpd24-apr-debuginfo-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f1208c37e7b2b30d92e0a704bd6e98b659f51008d0dfc015fca8cc910f416565
httpd24-apr-devel-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a8d0fb3610eebebfa842f3a740d475612cc7eb5b460fe71088e63e4f7429ad09

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6

SRPM
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.src.rpm	SHA-256: d08ee68527711fd425bc6cba5130e16ebc6ac9f398e8ffbe3ff3ad46eab50757
x86_64
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 2f804ba03db84d81305407756a71bde349c2badb66070dcc4a9415da680719df
httpd24-apr-debuginfo-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f1208c37e7b2b30d92e0a704bd6e98b659f51008d0dfc015fca8cc910f416565
httpd24-apr-devel-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a8d0fb3610eebebfa842f3a740d475612cc7eb5b460fe71088e63e4f7429ad09

Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 6

SRPM
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.src.rpm	SHA-256: d08ee68527711fd425bc6cba5130e16ebc6ac9f398e8ffbe3ff3ad46eab50757
x86_64
httpd24-apr-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: 2f804ba03db84d81305407756a71bde349c2badb66070dcc4a9415da680719df
httpd24-apr-debuginfo-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: f1208c37e7b2b30d92e0a704bd6e98b659f51008d0dfc015fca8cc910f416565
httpd24-apr-devel-1.5.1-1.el6.1.x86_64.rpm	SHA-256: a8d0fb3610eebebfa842f3a740d475612cc7eb5b460fe71088e63e4f7429ad09