CVE-2017-12171
CVSS V2 Medium 6.4
CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-12171
- Assigner
- secalert@redhat.com
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2018-07-26T17:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2023-02-12T23:27:29
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:2.2.15-60:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 4.9
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- LOW
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 6.5
- Base Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 2.5
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101516 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039633 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2972 | Vendor Advisory |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12171 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1493056 | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12171 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12171 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-12171 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:12:28 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 10:32:11 | 2018-07-26T17:29Z | 2018-07-26T17:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 10:32:11 | 2019-10-09T23:22:24 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 10:32:11 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 22:08:33 | 2023-02-02T21:17:32 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-02 22:08:33 | 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. | A regression was found in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 version of httpd, 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. | Description | updated |
| 2023-02-02 22:08:35 | References | updated | ||
| 2023-02-13 01:08:16 | 2023-02-12T23:27:29 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2023-02-13 01:08:18 | Weakness Enumeration | update | ||
| 2023-02-13 01:08:18 | A regression was found in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 version of httpd, 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. | 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. | Description | updated |