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amazonAmazonALAS-2014-421
HistoryOct 01, 2014 - 4:28 p.m.

Medium: nginx

2014-10-0116:28:00
alas.aws.amazon.com
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4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.2%

Issue Overview:

A virtual host confusion issue was found in nginx, allowing HTTPS connections for one origin to be redirected to the virtual host of a different origin. This leads to a variety of issues, such as cookie theft and session hijacking. It could be triggered from a cross-site scripting flaw, tricking a user into visiting a malicious URL, and so on.

Affected Packages:

nginx

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

New Packages:

i686:  
    nginx-1.6.2-1.22.amzn1.i686  
    nginx-debuginfo-1.6.2-1.22.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    nginx-1.6.2-1.22.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    nginx-1.6.2-1.22.amzn1.x86_64  
    nginx-debuginfo-1.6.2-1.22.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2014-3616

Mitre: CVE-2014-3616

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

PARTIAL

Availability Impact

NONE

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

0.002 Low

EPSS

Percentile

61.2%