vulnerability
Nginx: NULL pointer dereference while writing client request body (CVE-2016-4450)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Jun 1, 2016 | Jun 1, 2016 | Aug 11, 2025 |
Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 1, 2016
Added
Jun 1, 2016
Modified
Aug 11, 2025
Description
os/unix/ngx_files.c in nginx before 1.10.1 and 1.11.x before 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a crafted request, involving writing a client request body to a temporary file.
Solutions
nginx-nginx-upgrade-1_10_1nginx-nginx-upgrade-1_11_1
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