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.
References
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-12171 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2972 | Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039633 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101516 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2018-07-26 10:29
Updated : 2023-02-12 15:27
NVD link : CVE-2017-12171
Mitre link : CVE-2017-12171
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-284
Improper Access Control
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux_desktop
- enterprise_linux
- enterprise_linux_workstation
- enterprise_linux_server
apache
- http_server