CVE-2017-12171

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Red Hat
Status
Httpd
Vendor
CVE Published:
26 July 2018

Summary

A regression was found in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 version of httpd 2.2.15-60, causing comments in the "Allow" and "Deny" configuration lines to be parsed incorrectly. A web administrator could unintentionally allow any client to access a restricted HTTP resource.

Affected Version(s)

httpd 2.2.15-60

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101516
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https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2972
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039633
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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