-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-b40491b84b 2024-09-04 02:22:40.987666 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : apr Product : Fedora 40 Version : 1.7.5 Release : 1.fc40 URL : https://apr.apache.org/ Summary : Apache Portable Runtime library Description : 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This update to the apr package fixes a security issue in the handling of shared memory permissions. SECURITY: CVE-2023-49582: Apache Portable Runtime (APR): Unexpected lax shared memory permissions (cve.mitre.org) Lax permissions set by the Apache Portable Runtime library on Unix platforms would allow local users read access to named shared memory segments, potentially revealing sensitive application data. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Aug 28 2024 Joe Orton <jorton@xxxxxxxxxx> - 1.7.5-1 - update to 1.7.5 (#2307902) * Wed Jul 17 2024 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> - 1.7.3-9 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_41_Mass_Rebuild -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2308487 - CVE-2023-49582 apr: Lax permissions in Apache Portable Runtime shared memory [fedora-40] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2308487 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-b40491b84b' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue