-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2721-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. http://www.debian.org/security/ Nico Golde July 07, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : nginx Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2013-2070 Debian Bug : 708164 A buffer overflow has been identified in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server, when processing certain chunked transfer encoding requests if proxy_pass to untrusted upstream HTTP servers is used. An attacker may use this flaw to perform denial of service attacks, disclose worker process memory, or possibly execute arbitrary code. The oldstable distribution (squeeze), is not affected by this problem. For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.1-2.2+wheezy1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.1-1. We recommend that you upgrade your nginx packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: http://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: DSA-2721-1: nginx security update
A buffer overflow has been identified in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server, when processing certain chunked transfer encoding requests if proxy_pass to untrusted upstream HTTP servers is used. An attacker may use this flaw to perform denial of service
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