CVE-2016-4450 (GCVE-0-2016-4450)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2016-06-07 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 00:32
VLAI?
Summary
os/unix/ngx_files.c in nginx before 1.10.1 and 1.11.x before 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a crafted request, involving writing a client request body to a temporary file.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
7 references
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|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036019 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK |
| https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce… | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2991-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3592 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN |
| https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90967 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Date Public ?
2016-05-31 00:00
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