Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 20, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-7679
CVE-2017-7679
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.
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Affected products
17cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=2.2.0,<2.2.33
- (no CPE)range: 2.2.0 to 2.2.32
- osv-coords15 versionspkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Point%20of%20Sale%2011%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP3-TERADATApkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP1-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20Raspberry%20Pi%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2011%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP2pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%206pkg:rpm/suse/apache2&distro=SUSE%20Studio%20Onsite%201.3
< 2.2.34-70.12.1+ 14 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.16-20.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.23-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.10-14.28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.23-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.16-20.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.23-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.23-28.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.4.16-20.10.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.34-70.12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
40- www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.htmlnvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/gottburgm/Exploits/tree/master/CVE-2017-7679nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3896nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/99170nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1038711nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2478nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2479nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2483nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3193nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3194nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3195nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3475nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3476nvdThird Party Advisory
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3477nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-32nvdThird Party Advisory
- support.apple.com/HT208221nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.nomachine.com/SU08O00185nvdMitigationThird Party Advisory
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/56c2e7cc9deb1c12a843d0dc251ea7fd3e7e80293cde02fcd65286ba%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/84a3714f0878781f6ed84473d1a503d2cc382277e100450209231830%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
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- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd18c3c43602e66f9cdcf09f1de233804975b9572b0456cc582390b6f%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rdca61ae990660bacb682295f2a09d34612b7bb5f457577fe17f4d064%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/re3d27b6250aa8548b8845d314bb8a350b3df326cacbbfdfe4d455234%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3Envd
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- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180601-0002/nvd
- support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/displaynvd
- support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/displaynvd
- www.tenable.com/security/tns-2019-09nvd
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