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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2016.404
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-404-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'nginx' package(s) announced via the DLA-404-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'nginx' package(s) announced via the DLA-404-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that there was a invalid pointer deference in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server. An invalid pointer dereference might occur during DNS server response processing, allowing an attacker who is able to forge UDP packets from the DNS server to cause worker process crash

For Debian 6 Squeeze, this issue has been fixed in nginx version 0.7.67-3+squeeze4+deb6u1.

Affected Software/OS:
'nginx' package(s) on Debian 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-0742
Debian Security Information: DSA-3473 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3473
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/36
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06
http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2016-January/049700.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1425
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034869
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0371 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00042.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2892-1
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