Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831546
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandriva Update for apr MDVSA-2012:019 (apr)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'apr'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'apr' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A vulnerability has been found and corrected in ASF APR: tables/apr_hash.c in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library through 1.4.5 computes hash values without restricting the ability to trigger hash collisions predictably, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via crafted input to an application that maintains a hash table (CVE-2012-0840). APR has been upgraded to the latest version (1.4.6) which holds many improvements over the previous versions and is not vulnerable to this issue. Affected Software/OS: apr on Mandriva Linux 2011.0, Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2, Mandriva Linux 2010.1 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0840 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:019 http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/apr-commits/201201.mbox/%3C20120115003715.071D423888FD@eris.apache.org%3E http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40apr.apache.org/msg24439.html http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40apr.apache.org/msg24472.html http://www.mail-archive.com/dev%40apr.apache.org/msg24473.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/08/3 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/09/1 http://secunia.com/advisories/47862 XForce ISS Database: apacheapr-hash-dos(73096) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73096
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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