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CVE-2022-25147: Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util): out-of-bounds writes in the apr_base64 family of functions

First published: Tue Jan 31 2023(Updated: )

A flaw was found in the Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) library. This issue may allow a malicious attacker to cause an out-of-bounds write due to an integer overflow when encoding/decoding a very long string using the base64 family of functions.

Credit: security@apache.org security@apache.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-apr-util<0:1.6.1-101.el8
0:1.6.1-101.el8
redhat/jbcs-httpd24-apr-util<0:1.6.1-101.el7
0:1.6.1-101.el7
redhat/apr-util<0:1.5.2-6.el7_9.1
0:1.5.2-6.el7_9.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-6.el8_8.1
0:1.6.1-6.el8_8.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-6.el8_1.1
0:1.6.1-6.el8_1.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-6.el8_2.1
0:1.6.1-6.el8_2.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-6.el8_4.1
0:1.6.1-6.el8_4.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-6.el8_6.1
0:1.6.1-6.el8_6.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-20.el9_2.1
0:1.6.1-20.el9_2.1
redhat/apr-util<0:1.6.1-20.el9_0.1
0:1.6.1-20.el9_0.1
Apache Portable Runtime Utility<=1.6.1
redhat/apr-util<1.6.2
1.6.2
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS<=9.7.2.8
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Web Access<=9.7.2.8
IBM IBM® Rational DOORS/DOORS Web Access<=9.6.1.x

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-25147?

    CVE-2022-25147 is a vulnerability in the Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) library that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

  • How severe is CVE-2022-25147?

    CVE-2022-25147 is considered critical with a severity score of 9.8 out of 10.

  • Which software is affected by CVE-2022-25147?

    The affected software includes apr-util 1.6.2, jbcs-httpd24-apr-util 1.6.1-101.el8, jbcs-httpd24-apr-util 1.6.1-101.el7, apr-util 1.5.2-6.el7_9, apr-util 1.6.1-6.el8_8, apr-util 1.6.1-6.el8_1, apr-util 1.6.1-6.el8_2, apr-util 1.6.1-6.el8_4, apr-util 1.6.1-6.el8_6, apr-util 1.6.1-20.el9_2, apr-util 1.6.1-20.el9_0, and IBM QRadar SIEM 7.5.0 - 7.5.0 UP6.

  • How can CVE-2022-25147 be exploited?

    CVE-2022-25147 can be exploited by sending a specially-crafted request to the vulnerable system.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2022-25147?

    Yes, updating to apr-util version 1.6.2 or applying the recommended patches from the respective software vendors will fix CVE-2022-25147.

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