CVE-2011-4315 in nginx

Summary

Heap-based buffer overflow in compression-pointer processing in core/ngx_resolver.c in nginx before 1.0.10 allows remote resolvers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a long response.

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• Reservation: 11/04/2011
• Disclosure: 12/08/2011
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-59645 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-119 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 5.3
• EPSS: 0.02811
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-4315
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-4315
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-4315/