CVE-2022-28331

Apache Portable Runtime (APR): Windows out-of-bounds write in apr_socket_sendv function

Description

On Windows, Apache Portable Runtime 1.7.0 and earlier may write beyond the end of a stack based buffer in apr_socket_sendv(). This is a result of integer overflow.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.23%
Vendor Advisory apache.org
Affected: Apache Software Foundation Apache Portable Runtime (APR)
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://lists.apache.org/thread/5pfdfn7h0vsdo5xzjn97vghp0x42jj2r mailing list vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-28331?
CVE-2022-28331 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-28331?
To fix CVE-2022-28331, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2022-28331 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-28331 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-28331?
CVE-2022-28331 affects Apache Software Foundation Apache Portable Runtime (APR).
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