CVE catalog

CVE-2017-12171

apache2: CVE-2017-12171

Severity: Medium · CVSS 6.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Published: Oct 19, 2017, 12:00:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 8.08% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	apache2	sid	`2.4.69-1`	not affected
Debian	apache2	forky	`2.4.69-1`	not affected
Debian	apache2	trixie	`2.4.68-1~deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	apache2	trixie-security	`2.4.69-1~deb13u1`	not affected
Debian	apache2	bookworm	`2.4.68-1~deb12u1`	not affected
Debian	apache2	bookworm-security	`2.4.67-1~deb12u3`	not affected

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	apache2	source	sid	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	apache2	source	forky	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	apache2	source	trixie	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	apache2	source	bookworm	`Not affected`	unimportant	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[apache2]Unknown
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-bin]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-data]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-dev]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-doc]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · all · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · all · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-ssl-dev]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-suexec-custom]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-suexec-pristine]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[apache2-utils]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[libapache2-mod-md]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
[libapache2-mod-proxy-uwsgi]Unknown
Source package: [apache2]
Details (4)
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.68-1~deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm
- 2.4.67-1~deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security
  Not affected
  dsa · apache2 · debian · bookworm

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:26:01 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]