CVE-2013-2028 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The ngx_http_parse_chunked function in http/ngx_http_parse.c in nginx 1.3.9 through 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via a chunked Transfer-Encoding request with a large chunk size, which triggers an integer signedness error and a stack-based buffer overflow.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.92556.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
F5 Subscribe	Nginx Subscribe
Fedoraproject Subscribe	Fedora Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/105176.html
http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2013/000112.html
http://nginx.org/download/patch.2013.chunked.txt
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/121675/Nginx-1.3.9-1.4.0-Denial-Of-Service.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/55181
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-04.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/93037
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59699
http://www.vnsecurity.net/2013/05/analysis-of-nginx-cve-2013-2028/
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/pull/1834

History

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2013-07-18T01:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.493Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-2028

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2013-07-20T03:37:20.730

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2013-2028

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-787

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