Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 6, 2021· Updated Dec 5, 2025
CVE-2017-20005
CVE-2017-20005
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.
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Affected products
2- NGINX/NGINXdescription
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References
6- nginx.org/en/CHANGESmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/nginx/nginx/commit/0206ebe76f748bb39d9de4dd4b3fce777fdfdccfmitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/nginx/nginx/commit/b900cc28fcbb4cf5a32ab62f80b59292e1c85b4bmitrex_refsource_MISC
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00009.htmlmitremailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210805-0006/mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- trac.nginx.org/nginx/ticket/1368mitrex_refsource_MISC
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