Critical severity · published Jun 20, 2017
CVE-2017-7679
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
9.8
CVSS
39.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)39.3% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
HS
HTTP Server · Apache
2.2.0 before 2.2.33; 2.4.0 before 2.4.26 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7679
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7679
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3896
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99170
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038711
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2478
Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2479
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