CVE-2017-17663
UnknownEPSS 2.45%
Last modified
CVE-2017-17663 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The htpasswd implementation of mini_httpd before v1.28 and of thttpd before v2.28 is affected by a buffer overflow that can be exploited remotely to perform code execution.. EPSS estimates a 2.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The htpasswd implementation of mini_httpd before v1.28 and of thttpd before v2.28 is affected by a buffer overflow that can be exploited remotely to perform code execution.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Acme | Mini Httpd | < 1.28 |
| Acme | Thttpd | < 2.28 |
References
- http://acme.com/updates/archive/199.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://acme.com/updates/archive/199.htmlThird Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-17663?
The htpasswd implementation of mini_httpd before v1.28 and of thttpd before v2.28 is affected by a buffer overflow that can be exploited remotely to perform code execution.
How severe is CVE-2017-17663?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-17663 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-17663?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-17663?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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