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CVE-2017-7679

Published: 19 June 2017

In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_mime can read one byte past the end of a buffer when sending a malicious Content-Type response header.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
one byte buffer over-read

Priority

Low

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
apache2
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
trusty
Released (2.4.7-1ubuntu4.16)
upstream Pending
(2.2.33, 2.4.26)
xenial
Released (2.4.18-2ubuntu3.3)
yakkety
Released (2.4.18-2ubuntu4.2)
zesty
Released (2.4.25-3ubuntu2.1)
Patches:
upstream: https://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.2.32/CVE-2017-7679.patch
upstream: https://github.com/apache/httpd/commit/398f3ddeb1ceb8ba710eadf7036a36a41e0e769a
upstream: https://github.com/apache/httpd/commit/0b97b9f7438e3f3444a3eaf320eb545d39059f46

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H