CVE-2011-4315

nginx 0.6.18-1.0.9 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in Compression-Pointer Processing

Title source: llm

Description

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.

References (10)

Core 10

Core References

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/10

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_fedora

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/070569.html

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00005.html

Release Notes, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://www.nginx.org/en/CHANGES-1.0

Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm

http://trac.nginx.org/nginx/changeset/4268/nginx

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/8

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/48577

Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia

http://secunia.com/advisories/47097

Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50710

Scores

EPSS 0.0281

EPSS Percentile 86.3%

Details

CWE

CWE-787

Status published

Products (5)

f5/nginx 0.6.18 - 1.0.10

fedoraproject/fedora 16

suse/studio 1.2

suse/studio_onsite 1.2

suse/webyast 1.2

Published Dec 08, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026