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amazonAmazonALAS-2011-030
HistoryDec 13, 2011 - 12:50 p.m.

Medium: nginx

2011-12-1312:50:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.1%

Issue Overview:

Heap-based buffer overflow in compression-pointer processing in core/ngx_resolver.c in nginx before 1.0.10 allows remote resolvers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long response.

Affected Packages:

nginx

Issue Correction:
Run yum update nginx to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    nginx-debuginfo-0.8.54-1.4.amzn1.i686  
    nginx-0.8.54-1.4.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    nginx-0.8.54-1.4.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    nginx-debuginfo-0.8.54-1.4.amzn1.x86_64  
    nginx-0.8.54-1.4.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2011-4315

Mitre: CVE-2011-4315

6.8 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

PARTIAL

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

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

0.006 Low

EPSS

Percentile

78.1%