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CVE-2017-17742 Detail

Description

Ruby before 2.2.10, 2.3.x before 2.3.7, 2.4.x before 2.4.4, 2.5.x before 2.5.1, and 2.6.0-preview1 allows an HTTP Response Splitting attack. An attacker can inject a crafted key and value into an HTTP response for the HTTP server of WEBrick.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00036.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103684 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103684 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042004
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3729
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3730
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3731
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2028
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00023.html Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00024.html Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00024.html Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00012.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00009.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/12/msg00009.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/08/msg00027.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00033.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/04/msg00033.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3685-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3685-1/
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4259
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/http-response-splitting-in-webrick-cve-2017-17742/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/http-response-splitting-in-webrick-cve-2017-17742/ Vendor Advisory 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-2-10-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-2-10-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-3-7-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-3-7-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-4-4-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-4-4-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-5-1-released/ Patch  Release Notes 
https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/news/2018/03/28/ruby-2-5-1-released/ Patch  Release Notes 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-113 Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences in HTTP Headers ('HTTP Request/Response Splitting') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-17742
NVD Published Date:
04/03/2018
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE