Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 8, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-4315
CVE-2011-4315
Description
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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Affected products
6- cpe:2.3:a:suse:studio_onsite:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
10- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/10nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/11/17/8nvdMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
- trac.nginx.org/nginx/changeset/4268/nginxnvdIssue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-December/070569.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-12/msg00005.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/47097nvdThird Party Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/48577nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201203-22.xmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.nginx.org/en/CHANGES-1.0nvdRelease NotesVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/50710nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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