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Fedora 27: 2017-48368de8c9 Critical: Apr Out-Of-Bounds Security Fix

fedora
Calendar Grey November 11, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora 27 enhances the apr library by implementing a security patch that tackles severe vulnerabilities to bolster overall system protection.
Security fix + version update

Summary

The mission of the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is to provide a

free library of C data structures and routines, forming a system

portability layer to as many operating systems as possible,

including Unices, MS Win32, BeOS and OS/2.

Security fix + version update

[ 1 ] Bug #1506524 - CVE-2017-12613 apr: Out-of-bounds array deref in apr_time_exp*() functions [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1506524

su -c 'dnf upgrade apr' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 27
Version: 1.6.3
Release: 1.fc27
Summary: Apache Portable Runtime library

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