CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4450
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-06-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-476
Description
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.
Affected configurations
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 15.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• f5 nginx (>= 1.3.9 < 1.10.1)
• f5 nginx 1.11.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness
References
- http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2016/000179.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3592 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90967 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036019 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2991-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06 Third Party Advisory
- http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2016/000179.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3592 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90967 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036019 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2991-1 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425 Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06 Third Party Advisory