nginx Buffer Overflow in ngx_http_mp4_module Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026924 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026924
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-2089
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 13 2012
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 1.0.7 - 1.0.14; 1.1.3 - 1.1.18
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in nginx. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted data to trigger a buffer overflow in ngx_http_mp4_module and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (1.0.15, 1.1.19).
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.html
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Vendor URL: nginx.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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