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CVE-2013-2070

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2013-05-07 nginx -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2013-2070
Phase Assigned(20130219)

Description

http/modules/ngx_http_proxy_module.c in nginx 1.1.4 through 1.2.8 and 1.3.0 through 1.4.0, when proxy_pass is used with untrusted HTTP servers, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and obtain sensitive information from worker process memory via a crafted proxy response, a similar vulnerability to CVE-2013-2028.

References

Source Reference
MLIST [nginx-announce] 20130513 nginx security advisory (CVE-2013-2070)
MLIST [oss-security] 20130507 Re: nginx security advisory (CVE-2013-2028)
MLIST [oss-security] 20130513 nginx security advisory (CVE-2013-2070)
MISC http://nginx.org/download/patch.2013.proxy.txt
MISC https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=962525
DEBIAN DSA-2721
FEDORA FEDORA-2013-8182
GENTOO GLSA-201310-04
BID 59824
SECUNIA 55181
XF nginx-cve20132070-dos(84172)