Vulnerability identifier: #VU41742

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.4 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0088

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
nginx
Server applications / Web servers

Vendor: NGINX

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

The SPDY implementation in the ngx_http_spdy_module module in nginx 1.5.10 before 1.5.11, when running on a 32-bit platform, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

nginx: 1.5.10

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External links
http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2014/000132.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030150

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.