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nginx < 1.13.6 Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Web Servers

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

nginx is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Insight

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

Affected Software

nginx before version 1.13.6.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 1.13.6 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)