RULE(RULE ID:320415)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2019-06-10
Rule Name: Apache httpd ap_find_token Out of Bounds Read Vulnerability -1 (CVE-2017-7668)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: The HTTP strict parsing changes added in Apache httpd 2.2.32 and 2.4.24 introduced a bug in token list parsing, which allows ap_find_token() to search past the end of its input string. By maliciously crafting a sequence of request headers, an attacker may be able to cause a segmentation fault, or to force ap_find_token() to return an incorrect value.
Impact: Attackers may leverage this issue to cause a denial-of-service condition, denying service to legitimate users.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, FreeBSD, Solaris, Other Unix, Network Device, Mac OS, iOS, Android, Others
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:99137
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3896
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
SecurityTrackerID:1038711
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/55a068b6a5eec0b3198ae7d96a7cb412352d0ffa7716612c5af3745b@%3Cdev.httpd.apache.org%3E