Out-of-bounds Read Affecting uwsgi package, versions <2.0.14+20161117-3+deb9u4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
62.89% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN9-UWSGI-1660179
  • published17 Sept 2021
  • disclosed16 Sept 2021

Introduced: 16 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-36160  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 uwsgi to version 2.0.14+20161117-3+deb9u4 or higher.

NVD Description

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

A carefully crafted request uri-path can cause mod_proxy_uwsgi to read above the allocated memory and crash (DoS). This issue affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.4.30 to 2.4.48 (inclusive).

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