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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7038-2
Ubuntu Security Notice 7038-2 - USN-7038-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apache Portable Runtime library. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Thomas Stangner discovered a permission vulnerability in the Apache Portable Runtime library. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to read named shared memory segments, potentially exposing sensitive application data.
==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7038-2October 16, 2024apr vulnerability==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 14.04 LTSSummary:The system could be made to expose sensitive information.Software Description:- apr: Apache Portable Runtime LibraryDetails:USN-7038-1 fixed a vulnerability in Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library.This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.Original advisory details: Thomas Stangner discovered a permission vulnerability in the Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to read named shared memory segments, potentially exposing sensitive application data.Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS libapr1 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 Available with Ubuntu Pro libapr1-dev 1.5.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 Available with Ubuntu ProIn general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7038-2 https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7038-1 CVE-2023-49582
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7038-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 7038-1 - Thomas Stangner discovered a permission vulnerability in the Apache Portable Runtime library. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to read named shared memory segments, potentially exposing sensitive application data.