ALAS2023-2023-016: Security update for 4 packages

ALAS2023-2023-016, released February 17, 2023, fixes 2 CVEs across 4 products. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High

CVEs closed

None rated Critical

Exploited

None reported

Highest CVSS

9.8

Base score, 0 to 10

Highest EPSS

0.0147

73rd percentile

Priority of the 2 CVEs

Patch now 0
                                Urgent 0
                                High 1
                                Routine 1

Fixed package versions

Product	Release	Fixed in
apr	amzn 2023	1.7.2-2.amzn2023.0.2
apr-debuginfo	amzn 2023	1.7.2-2.amzn2023.0.2
apr-debugsource	amzn 2023	1.7.2-2.amzn2023.0.2
apr-devel	amzn 2023	1.7.2-2.amzn2023.0.2

CVEs this fix closes

Priority	CVE	Title	CVSS	EPSS	Exploitation
High	CVE-2022-24963	apr: The Apache Portable Runtime (APR) is a portability library used by the Apache HTTP Server and other projects	9.8	0.0147	None reported
Routine	CVE-2021-35940	libapr1: An out-of-bounds array read in the apr_time_exp*() functions was fixed in the Apache Portable Runtime 1.6.3 release (...	n/a	0.0119	None reported

Also fixes CVE-2022-24963

RLSA-2023:7711
apr on rocky 9
ALSA-2023:7711
apr, apr-devel on almalinux 9
ELSA-2023-7711
apr, apr-devel on ol 9
RHSA-2023:7711
apr, apr-devel on RHEL 9
DSA-5370-1
apr on Debian 11.6 (bullseye)
DEBIAN-CVE-2022-24963
apr on Debian 12.15 (bookworm), Debian 13.5 (trixie), Debian 14
libapr1 1.7.0-8ubuntu0.22.04.1
libapr1 on Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy)

Vendor advisory

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2023-016.html

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