ALPINE-CVE-2017-17742

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CVE-2017-17742
Published: 03 Apr 2018, 22:29
Last modified:03 Dec 2025, 22:33

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
low
21/100
CVSS Score
5.3 MEDIUM
3.0 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

03 Apr 2018, 22:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Dec 2025, 22:33
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

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.

CVSS Metrics

  • v3.0•MEDIUM•Score: 5.3CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

Affected Systems

  • alpine•ruby

    < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.3.7-r0 | < 2.3.7-r0 | < 2.4.4-r0 | < 2.4.4-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0 | < 2.5.1-r0

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