MEDIUM · 5.8

CVE-2013-2070

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 (cr...

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

5.8

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
F5Nginx>= 1.1.4, <= 1.2.8
DebianDebian Linux6.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2013-2070?

CVE-2013-2070 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). 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 (cr...

How severe is CVE-2013-2070?

CVE-2013-2070 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2013-2070?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: F5 Nginx, Debian Debian Linux.