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Posted to cvs@httpd.apache.org by wr...@apache.org on 2016/12/21 18:24:30 UTC
svn commit: r1775525 -
/httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml
Author: wrowe
Date: Wed Dec 21 18:24:30 2016
New Revision: 1775525
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1775525&view=rev
Log:
Assign severities based on sec team discussion
Modified:
httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml
Modified: httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml?rev=1775525&r1=1775524&r2=1775525&view=diff
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--- httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml (original)
+++ httpd/site/trunk/content/security/vulnerabilities-httpd.xml Wed Dec 21 18:24:30 2016
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
<issue fixed="2.4.25" reported="20160210" public="20161220" released="20161220">
<cve name="CVE-2016-8743"/>
-<severity level="0">TBD</severity>
+<severity level="2">important</severity>
<title>Apache HTTP Request Parsing Whitespace Defects</title>
<description><p>
Apache HTTP Server, prior to release 2.4.25, accepted a broad pattern of
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ as well as Régis Leroy for each repor
<issue fixed="2.4.25" reported="20161122" public="20161204" released="20161220">
<cve name="CVE-2016-8740"/>
-<severity level="0">n/a</severity>
+<severity level="4">low</severity>
<title>HTTP/2 CONTINUATION denial of service</title>
<description><p>
The HTTP/2 protocol implementation (mod_http2) had an incomplete handling
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ and CDF/SEFCOM at Arizona State Universi
<a href="https://www.apache.org/security/asf-httpoxy-response.txt"
>https://www.apache.org/security/asf-httpoxy-response.txt</a>
and incorporated in the 2.4.25 release.
+</p><p>
+ Note: This is not assigned an httpd severity, as it is a defect in
+ other software which overloaded well-established CGI environment
+ variables, and does not reflect an error in HTTP server software.
</p></description>
<acknowledgements>
We would like to thank Dominic Scheirlinck and Scott Geary of Vend