Integer overflow in Apache Portable_runtime
CVE-2022-24963
Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apr_encode functions of Apache Portable Runtime (APR) allows an attacker to write beyond bounds of a buffer. This issue affects Apache Portable Runtime (APR) version 1.7.0.
Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow
EPSS: 0.015 (71.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Apache Portable_runtime — versions 1.7.0
- Apache Software Foundation Portable Runtime (Apr) — versions 1.7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- security@apache.org (vendor-advisory, Mailing List, Vendor Advisory)
- security@apache.org
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-24963?
- CVE-2022-24963 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Apache Portable_runtime, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-01-31.
- How severe is CVE-2022-24963?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-24963 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.