USN-5870-1: apr-util vulnerability
Severity
Medium
Vendor
VMware Tanzu
Versions Affected
- Canonical Ubuntu 16.04
- Canonical Ubuntu 18.04
- Canonical Ubuntu 22.04
Description
Ronald Crane discovered that APR-util did not properly handled memory when encoding or decoding certain input data. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Update Instructions: Run `sudo pro fix USN-5870-1` to fix the vulnerability. The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: libaprutil1-dbd-odbc - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1 - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1-dbd-mysql - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1-ldap - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1-dbd-sqlite3 - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1-dbd-pgsql - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 libaprutil1-dev - 1.5.4-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro
CVEs contained in this USN include: CVE-2022-25147
Affected VMware Products and Versions
Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.
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Isolation Segment
- 2.11.x versions prior to 2.11.29
- 2.12.x versions prior to 2.12.19
- 2.13.x versions prior to 2.13.14
- 3.0.x versions prior to 3.0.7
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VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
- 2.11.x versions prior to 2.11.35
- 2.12.x versions prior to 2.12.24
- 2.13.x versions prior to 2.13.17
- 3.0.x versions prior to 3.0.7
Mitigation
Users of affected products are strongly encouraged to follow the mitigation below. On the Tanzu Network product page for each release, check the Depends On section and/or Release Notes for this information. Releases that have fixed this issue include:
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Isolation Segment
- 2.11.29
- 2.12.19
- 2.13.14
- 3.0.7
- 4.0.0+LTS-T
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VMware Tanzu Application Service for VMs
- 2.11.35
- 2.12.24
- 2.13.17
- 3.0.7
- 4.0.0+LTS-T
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-25147
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5870-1
- https://cloudfoundry.org/blog/usn-5870-1
History
2023-05-22: Initial vulnerability report published.