nginx URI Parsing Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
20 Nov 2013 10:35
Release Date:
20 Nov 2013
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RISK: Medium Risk
TYPE: Servers - Web Servers
A vulnerability has been identified in nginx. A remote user can bypass security restrictions.
A remote user can supply a specially crafted request containing an unescaped space character to potentially bypass security restrictions.
Impact
- Security Restriction Bypass
System / Technologies affected
- Versions 0.8.41 - 1.5.6
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- The vendor has issued a fix (1.4.4, 1.5.7).
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