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.

Remediation

References

CVE-2017-12171

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Apache version older than 1.3.37

Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-2017-12171 CWE-20 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities