CVE-2023-49582

Medium

Description

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.

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

Product

Apache Portable Runtime

PublishedAug 26, 2024

First seenAug 26, 2024

Weakness typeCWE-732CWE-732

How to fix

Update

apache portable_runtime1.7.5 or later

Vendor advisories

lists.apache.org/thread/sntjc04t1rvjhdzz2tzmtz2zdnmv7dc4

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
apache portable_runtime	0.9.0 ≤ v < 1.7.5	1.7.5

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