ubuntu · CVE-2016-4450

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Priority: medium Published: 2016-05-31 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:03:25 UTC

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Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2016-4450 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (nginx), 7 status rows across 7 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 6, ignored 1.

Description:

os/unix/ngx_files.c in nginx before 1.10.1 and 1.11.x before 1.11.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a crafted request, involving writing a client request body to a temporary file.

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