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Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2017-12171 - Vulnerability Database
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Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability - CVE-2017-12171

Medium
Reference: CVE-2017-12171
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12171
Title: Apache HTTP Server Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Overview:

A regression was found in the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.9 version of httpd 2.2.15-60 causing comments in the quotAllowquot and quotDenyquot configuration lines to be parsed incorrectly. A web administrator could unintentionally allow any client to access a restricted HTTP resource.