CVE-2009-1956

critical

Description

Off-by-one error in the apr_brigade_vprintf function in Apache APR-util before 1.3.5 on big-endian platforms allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or cause a denial of service (application crash) via crafted input.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01228.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01201.html

https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-June/msg01173.html

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12237

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11567

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfbaf647d52c1cb843e726a0933f156366a806cead84fbd430951591b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/reb7c64aeea604bf948467d9d1cab8ff23fa7d002be1964bcc275aae7%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rad2acee3ab838b52c04a0698b1728a9a43467bf365bd481c993c535d%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rad01d817195e6cc871cb1d73b207ca326379a20a6e7f30febaf56d24%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9ea3538f229874c80a10af473856a81fbf5f694cd7f471cc679ba70b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r75cbe9ea3e2114e4271bbeca7aff96117b50c1b6eb7c4772b0337c1f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r57608dc51b79102f3952ae06f54d5277b649c86d6533dcd6a7d201f7%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2295080a257bad27ea68ca0af12fc715577f9e84801eae116a33107e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f7f95ac1cd9895db2714fa3ebaa0b94d0c6df360f742a40951384a53%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/8d63cb8e9100f28a99429b4328e4e7cebce861d5772ac9863ba2ae6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3184

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1907

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-787-1

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-786-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35251

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1108.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1107.html

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html

http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40apr.apache.org/msg21592.html

http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40apr.apache.org/msg21591.html

http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/CHANGES-APR-UTIL-1.3

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK99478

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK91241

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK88341

http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=rev&revision=768417

http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3937

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200907-03.xml

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=129190899612998&w=2

http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Nov/msg00000.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-06-08

Updated: 2023-11-07

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical