usn-5109-1
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2021-10-18 11:07
Modified
2026-06-29 10:52
Summary
nginx vulnerability
Details

It was discovered that nginx incorrectly handled files with certain modification dates. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.


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  "affected": [
    {
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          "cves": [
            {
              "id": "CVE-2017-20005",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-common",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-core",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-extras",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-full",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-light",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-naxsi",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-naxsi-ui",
            "binary_version": "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
        "name": "nginx",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/nginx@1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm3?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty/esm"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
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            }
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        }
      ],
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        "1.4.3-2ubuntu1",
        "1.4.4-1ubuntu1",
        "1.4.4-2ubuntu1",
        "1.4.4-4ubuntu1",
        "1.4.5-1ubuntu1",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu2",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.1",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.2",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.3",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.4",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.5",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.7",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.8",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm1",
        "1.4.6-1ubuntu3.9+esm2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "database_specific": {
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            {
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              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS"
        }
      },
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-common",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-core",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-extras",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-full",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "nginx-light",
            "binary_version": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "nginx",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/nginx@1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-infra/xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm2"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "1.9.3-1ubuntu1",
        "1.9.6-2ubuntu1",
        "1.9.6-2ubuntu2",
        "1.9.9-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.9-1ubuntu1",
        "1.9.10-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.10-1ubuntu1",
        "1.9.11-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.11-0ubuntu2",
        "1.9.12-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.13-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.14-0ubuntu1",
        "1.9.15-0ubuntu1",
        "1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.1",
        "1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.2",
        "1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3",
        "1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.1",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.2",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.3",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.4",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5",
        "1.10.3-0ubuntu0.16.04.5+esm1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that nginx incorrectly handled files with\ncertain modification dates. A remote attacker could possibly\nuse this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified\nimpact.\n",
  "id": "USN-5109-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-29T10:52:51Z",
  "published": "2021-10-18T11:07:46Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5109-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-20005"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "nginx vulnerability",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2017-20005"
  ]
}



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