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Ubuntu 3352-1 Critical: Nginx Information Exposure Vulnerability

Ubuntu Large Esm H500
nginx could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3352-1
July 13, 2017

nginx vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 17.04
- Ubuntu 16.10
- Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

nginx could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Software Description:
- nginx: small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server

Details:

It was discovered that an integer overflow existed in the range
filter feature of nginx. A remote attacker could use this to expose
sensitive information.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 17.04:
  nginx-common                    1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1
  nginx-core                      1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1
  nginx-extras                    1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1
  nginx-full                      1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1
  nginx-light                     1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1

Ubuntu 16.10:
  nginx-common                    1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3
  nginx-core                      1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3
  nginx-extras                    1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3
  nginx-full                      1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3
  nginx-light                     1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
  nginx-common                    1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  nginx-core                      1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  nginx-extras                    1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  nginx-full                      1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  nginx-light                     1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  nginx-common                    1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8
  nginx-core                      1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8
  nginx-extras                    1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8
  nginx-full                      1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8
  nginx-light                     1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3352-1
  CVE-2017-7529

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8

Ubuntu 3352-1 Critical: Nginx Information Exposure Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey July 13, 2017
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
The Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3352-2 highlights a vulnerability in nginx that could lead to the unintended disclosure of confidential data.
nginx could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.04: nginx-common 1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 nginx-core 1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 nginx-extras 1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 nginx-full 1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 nginx-light 1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 Ubuntu 16.10: nginx-common 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 nginx-core 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 nginx-extras 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 nginx-full 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 nginx-light 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: nginx-common 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nginx-core 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nginx-extras 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nginx-full 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 nginx-light 1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: nginx-common 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8 nginx-core 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8 nginx-extras 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8 nginx-full 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8 nginx-light 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3352-1

CVE-2017-7529

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July 13, 2017

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.3-1ubuntu3.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.1-0ubuntu1.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nginx/1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8

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