4.7

CVE-2017-12618: apache software foundation apache portable runtime Out-of-bounds Read

CVSS: 4.7v3.0MediumModified
AliasesMGASA-2017-0427SUSE-SU-2017:3278-1SUSE-SU-2018:0307-1
Published 24-10-2017Last modified 05-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2017-12618 is a medium (CVSS 4.7) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in apache software foundation apache portable runtime. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 47.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
19/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
4.7/10
010
Medium · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.60%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-10-2017
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) 1.6.0 and prior fail to validate the integrity of SDBM database files used by apr_sdbm*() functions, resulting in a possible out of bound read access. A local user with write access to the database can make a program or process using these functions crash, and cause a denial of service.

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 3 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.60%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

47%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.60% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.60%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse11 products
  • libapr-util1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4< 1.3.4-12.22.23.3.2
  • libapr-util1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2< 1.5.3-2.3.1
  • libapr-util1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3< 1.5.3-2.3.1
  • libapr-util1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2< 1.5.3-2.3.1
  • libapr-util1&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4< 1.3.4-12.22.23.3.2
Mageia2 products
  • apr-util< 1.5.4-5.mga5
  • apr-util< 1.5.4-8.mga6
Apache1 product
  • portable_runtime_utility0.9.1 | 0.9.2 | 0.9.3 | 0.9.4 | 0.9.5 | 0.9.6 | 0.9.7 | 0.9.9 | 0.9.10 | 0.9.11 | 0.9.12 | 0.9.13 | 0.9.14 | 0.9.15 | 0.9.16 | 0.9.17 | 0.9.18 | 0.9.19 | 0.9.20 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.2 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.2.1 | 1.2.2 | 1.2.6 | 1.2.7 | 1.2.8 | 1.2.9 | 1.2.10 | 1.2.12 | 1.2.13 | 1.3.0 | 1.3.1 | 1.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 1.3.4 | 1.3.5 | 1.3.6 | 1.3.7 | 1.3.8 | 1.3.9 | 1.3.10 | 1.3.11 | 1.3.12 | 1.3.13 | 1.4.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.3 | 1.5.0 | 1.5.1 | 1.5.2 | 1.5.3 | 1.5.4 | 1.5.5 | 1.6.0
Apache software foundation1 product
Debian1 product
  • apr-util< 1.6.1-1 | < 1.4.1-3+deb7u1
Opensuse1 product
  • apr-util&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.6.1-7.8
Ubuntu1 product
  • apr-util< 1.5.3-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 | < 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

7 vendors · 18 products

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