ALPINE-CVE-2017-17663

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    ALPINE-CVE-2017-17663

    Published: 6 Feb 2018Last Modified: 15 Jun 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-17663

    Summary:

    Details: The htpasswd implementation of mini_httpd before v1.28 and of thttpd before v2.28 is affected by a buffer overflow that can be exploited remotely to perform code execution.

    References: https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2017-17663

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: mini_httpd

    Purl: pkg:apk/alpine/mini_httpd?arch=source

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.29-r0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High