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CVE-2017-7679

UnknownEPSS 39.34%

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CVE-2017-7679 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_mime can read one byte past the end of a buffer when sending a malicious Content-Type response header.. EPSS estimates a 39.34% 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_mime can read one byte past the end of a buffer when sending a malicious Content-Type response header.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
39.34%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.2.0, < 2.2.33
ApacheHttp Server>= 2.4.0, < 2.4.26

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-7679?
In Apache httpd 2.2.x before 2.2.33 and 2.4.x before 2.4.26, mod_mime can read one byte past the end of a buffer when sending a malicious Content-Type response header.
How severe is CVE-2017-7679?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-7679 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 39.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-7679?
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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Source: NVD / NIST