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Apache HTTPD: mod_mime Buffer Overread (CVE-2017-7679)

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Apache HTTPD: mod_mime Buffer Overread (CVE-2017-7679)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/20/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/20/2017
Modified
01/13/2022

Description

mod_mime can read one byte past the end of a buffer when sending a malicious Content-Type response header.

Solution(s)

  • apache-httpd-upgrade-2_2_34
  • apache-httpd-upgrade-2_4_26

References

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