CVE-2009-4487

nginx 0.7.64 writes data to a log file without sanitizing non-printable characters, which might allow remote attackers to modify a window's title, or possibly execute arbitrary commands or overwrite files, via an HTTP request containing an escape sequence for a terminal emulator.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37711	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37711	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt	Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:f5:nginx:0.7.64:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 01:09

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508830/100/0/threaded - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37711 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37711 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt - Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory~~	() http://www.ush.it/team/ush/hack_httpd_escape/adv.txt - Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2010-01-13 20:30

Updated : 2024-11-21 01:09

NVD link : CVE-2009-4487

Mitre link : CVE-2009-4487

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-4487

JSON object : View

Products Affected

f5

nginx

CWE

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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