Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package apache/apr  (opens in a new tab)


Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APACHEAPR-7833824
  • published27 Aug 2024
  • disclosed26 Aug 2024
  • creditThomas Stangner

Introduced: 26 Aug 2024

CVE-2023-49582  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apache/apr to version 1.7.5 or higher.

Amendment

This was deemed not a vulnerability.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource in the form of shared named memory segments having 0644 permissions by default, in shm.c. This is only exploitable on Unix platforms

Workaround

This vulnerability can be avoided by building with APR_USE_SHMEM_SHMGET=1 in apr.h.