Out-of-bounds Write Affecting nginx package, versions [,0.6.39)[0.7.0,0.7.62)[0.8.0,0.8.15)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
92.78% (100th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-NGINX-2333622
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed15 Sept 2009
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Sep 2009

CVE-2009-2629  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade nginx to version 0.6.39, 0.7.62, 0.8.15 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write. Buffer underflow in src/http/ngx_http_parse.c in nginx 0.1.0 through 0.5.37, 0.6.x before 0.6.39, 0.7.x before 0.7.62, and 0.8.x before 0.8.15 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.

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