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| Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801636 |
| Category: | Buffer overflow |
| Title: | nginx HTTP Request Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability |
| Summary: | Check if nginx is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow |
| Description: | Overview: This host is running nginx and is prone to buffer-overflow vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in 'src/http/ngx_http_parse.c' which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests. Impact: Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition. Impact Level: Application Affected Software/OS: nginx versions 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. Fix: Upgrade to nginx versions 0.5.38, 0.6.39, 0.7.62 or 0.8.15, For updates refer to http://nginx.org/en/download.html References: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180065 http://sysoev.ru/nginx/patch.180065.txt |
| Cross-Ref: |
BugTraq ID: 36384 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-2629 Debian Security Information: DSA-1884 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1884 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00428.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00442.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00449.html CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#180065 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/180065 |
| Copyright | Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone Networks GmbH |
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