CVE-2017-3169
UnknownEPSS 19.95%
Last modified
CVE-2017-3169 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_ssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call ap_hook_process_connection() during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port.. EPSS estimates a 19.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_ssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call ap_hook_process_connection() during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.0 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.2 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.3 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.11 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.12 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.13 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.14 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.15 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.16 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.17 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.18 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.19 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.20 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.21 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.22 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.23 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.24 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.25 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.26 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.27 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.29 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.30 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.31 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.2.32 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.1 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.2 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.10 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.12 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.16 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.17 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.18 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.20 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.23 |
| Apache | Http Server | 2.4.25 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99134Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038711Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.nomachine.com/SU08O00185Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99134Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038711Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.nomachine.com/SU08O00185Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-3169?
In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_ssl may dereference a NULL pointer when third-party modules call ap_hook_process_connection() during an HTTP request to an HTTPS port.
How severe is CVE-2017-3169?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-3169 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 19.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3169?
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.
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