CVE-2017-20005

State
Published
Severity
9.8 Critical
Published
Jun 6, 2021
Updated
Dec 5, 2025
Reserved
Jun 6, 2021

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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.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.19.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HCISA-ADP

Weaknesses

  • CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
  • CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound

Affected Products

ProductVersions
n/an/a
  • n/aAffected

References

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