Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:201712171000
Revision Date:2017-10-24Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-12171 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
Description:httpd does not properly parse comments, resulting in the '#' character in "Allow" statements to accidentally match all IP addresses. This can lead to a bypass of intended security restrictions.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-12171
Platform(s):Ubuntu 17.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'apache2' package in artful is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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