Debian: DSA-3473-1 Moderate: Nginx DoS Threat and Code Exec Risk
debian
February 11, 2016
Several vulnerabilities were discovered in the resolver in nginx, a small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server, leading to denial of service or, potentially, to arbitrary code exec...
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Summary
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.2.1-2.2+wheezy4.
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.6.2-5+deb8u1.
For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed
in version 1.9.10-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 1.9.10-1.
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: https://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: nginx
CVE ID: CVE-2016-0742 CVE-2016-0746 CVE-2016-0747
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