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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.117471
Category:Web Servers
Title:nginx < 1.13.6 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:nginx is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
nginx is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The buffer overflow exists for years that exceed four digits, as
demonstrated by a file with a modification date in 1969 that causes an integer overflow (or a
false modification date far in the future), when encountered by the autoindex module.

Affected Software/OS:
nginx before version 1.13.6.

Solution:
Update to version 1.13.6 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-20005
http://nginx.org/en/CHANGES
https://github.com/nginx/nginx/commit/0206ebe76f748bb39d9de4dd4b3fce777fdfdccf
https://github.com/nginx/nginx/commit/b900cc28fcbb4cf5a32ab62f80b59292e1c85b4b
https://trac.nginx.org/nginx/ticket/1368
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00009.html
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