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Nginx: SSL session reuse vulnerability (CVE-2017-20005)

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Nginx: SSL session reuse vulnerability (CVE-2017-20005)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
06/06/2021
Created
02/17/2023
Added
02/10/2023
Modified
02/16/2023

Description

NGINX before 1.13.6 has a buffer overflow for years that exceed four digits, as demonstrated by a file with a modification date in 1969 that causes an integer overflow (or a false modification date far in the future), when encountered by the autoindex module.

Solution(s)

  • nginx-nginx-upgrade-1_13_6

References

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