CVE-2017-7679
CriticalPublished
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...
- Published
- Jun 20, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- apache
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
9.8/ 10Critical
nvd · CVSS 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H32.0%
Moderate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 98.3%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
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.
Sources
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