Packages
- apr-util -
Details
It was discovered that APR-util did not properly handle memory when
destroying APR buckets. An attacker could exploit this and cause a denial
of service via memory exhaustion.
It was discovered that APR-util did not properly handle memory when
destroying APR buckets. An attacker could exploit this and cause a denial
of service via memory exhaustion.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart any applications using APR-util, such as Subversion and Apache, to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 9.10 karmic | libaprutil1 – 1.3.9+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 | ||
| 8.04 hardy | libaprutil1 – 1.2.12+dfsg-3ubuntu0.3 | ||
| 10.10 maverick | libaprutil1 – 1.3.9+dfsg-3ubuntu0.10.10.1 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | libaprutil1 – 1.3.9+dfsg-3ubuntu0.10.04.1 | ||
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