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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5737.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5737-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'apr-util' package(s) announced via the USN-5737-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'apr-util' package(s) announced via the USN-5737-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that APR-util did not properly handle memory when using
SDBM database files. A local attacker with write access to the database
can make a program or process using these functions crash, and cause a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'apr-util' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
1.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-12618
BugTraq ID: 101558
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101558
http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/apr-dev/201710.mbox/%3CCACsi252POs4toeJJciwg09_eu2cO3XFg%3DUqsPjXsfjDoeC3-UQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00006.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004
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