rPath Security Advisory: 2009-0144-1 Published: 2009-11-12 Products: rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 1 rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2 rPath Linux 1 rPath Linux 2 Rating: Major Exposure Level Classification: Remote User Deterministic Denial of Service Updated Versions: apr-util=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/0.9.7-1.4-1 apr-util=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.2.12-2.4-1 rPath Issue Tracking System: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3058 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-0023 Description: Previous versions of apr-util contain a vulnerability which can allow remote attackers to crash an Apache HTTP Server by triggering a heap-based buffer underflow. This vulnerability only exists when .htaccess files are used, or when a module linked to libaprutil is used. http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0144 Copyright 2009 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html