CVE-2017-5867: Medium severity ownCloud ownCloud vulnerability

Published Mar 3, 2017
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Updated

ownCloud Server before 8.1.11, 8.2.x before 8.2.9, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server hang and logfile flooding) via a one bit BMP file.

Affected Software

20 affected components
ownCloud ownCloud<=8.1.10
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.0
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.1
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.2
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.3
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.4
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.5
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.6
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.7
ownCloud ownCloud=8.2.8
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.0
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.1
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.2
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.3
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.4
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.5
ownCloud ownCloud=9.0.6
ownCloud ownCloud=9.1.0
ownCloud ownCloud=9.1.1
ownCloud ownCloud=9.1.2

Event History

Mar 3, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-5867?

CVE-2017-5867 has a DB severity rating of medium due to the potential for denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-5867?

To fix CVE-2017-5867, upgrade your ownCloud server to versions 8.1.11, 8.2.9, 9.0.7, or 9.1.3 or later.

3

Which versions of ownCloud are affected by CVE-2017-5867?

CVE-2017-5867 affects ownCloud Server versions before 8.1.11, 8.2.x before 8.2.9, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-5867?

CVE-2017-5867 is a denial of service vulnerability that allows remote authenticated users to hang the server and flood log files.

5

Who is primarily affected by CVE-2017-5867?

Remote authenticated users of the affected versions of ownCloud are primarily affected by CVE-2017-5867.

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