Out-of-Bounds Affecting nginx package, versions <0.7.62-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
6.27% (94th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-NGINX-341066
  • published24 Nov 2009
  • disclosed24 Nov 2009

Introduced: 24 Nov 2009

CVE-2009-3896  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 nginx to version 0.7.62-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nginx package and not the nginx package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

src/http/ngx_http_parse.c in nginx (aka Engine X) 0.1.0 through 0.4.14, 0.5.x before 0.5.38, 0.6.x before 0.6.39, 0.7.x before 0.7.62, and 0.8.x before 0.8.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a long URI.

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