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Windows Applications Insecure Library Loading

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TITLE:
Apache APR-util Multiple Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA41701

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RELEASE DATE:
2010-10-05

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in APR-util, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

1) Two XML parsing vulnerabilities exist in the bundled version of
expat.

For more information:
SA36425

2) An error within the "apr_brigade_split_line()" function in
buckets/apr_brigade.c can be exploited to cause high memory
consumption.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 1.3.10.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.3.10.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/CHANGES-APR-UTIL-1.3

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