Heap-based buffer overflow in compression-pointer processing in core/ngx_resolver.c in nginx before 1.0.10 allows remote resolvers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long response.
| Type | CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|---|
| text | N/A | n/a |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/10 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/070569.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00005.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE |
| http://www.nginx.org/en/CHANGES-1.0 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://trac.nginx.org/nginx/changeset/4268/nginx | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/8 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48577 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/47097 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50710 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID |
| Version | Base score | Base severity | Vector |
|---|
| CAPEC ID | Description |
|---|
| Event | Date |
|---|
| Hyperlink | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/10 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred |
| http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/070569.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_FEDORA x_transferred |
| http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00005.html | vendor-advisory x_refsource_SUSE x_transferred |
| http://www.nginx.org/en/CHANGES-1.0 | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://trac.nginx.org/nginx/changeset/4268/nginx | x_refsource_CONFIRM x_transferred |
| http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/8 | mailing-list x_refsource_MLIST x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/48577 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/47097 | third-party-advisory x_refsource_SECUNIA x_transferred |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xml | vendor-advisory x_refsource_GENTOO x_transferred |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50710 | vdb-entry x_refsource_BID x_transferred |