apr — security advisory
Lax 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.
- Products
- apr
- Affected versions
- 1.7.2-3
- Fixed versions
- 1.7.2-3+deb12u1, 1.7.5-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-49582
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 15:54 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Lax 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.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-49582
apr
Fixed versions: 1.7.2-3+deb12u1
apr
Fixed versions: 1.7.5-1
apr
Fixed versions: 1.7.5-1
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-26T18:02:28.119267906Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 456023,
"published_at": "2024-08-26T14:15:07.05+00:00"
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