CVE-2009-1956

Publication date 8 June 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
apache2 9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.0.55-4ubuntu2.5
apr-util 9.04 jaunty
Fixed 1.2.12+dfsg-8ubuntu0.1
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 1.2.12+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 1.2.12+dfsg-3ubuntu0.1
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release

Patch details

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Package Patch details
apr-util

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

    • USN-786-1
    • apr-util vulnerabilities
    • 10 June 2009
    • USN-787-1
    • Apache vulnerabilities
    • 11 June 2009

Other references