CVE-2009-3896

medium F5
CVSS v3 Base Score
5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS Score
2.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 15% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
P
Published: November 24, 2009 (6014 days ago)
Last Modified: April 23, 2026
Vendor: F5
Source: NVD

Description

src/http/ngx_http_parse.c in nginx (aka Engine X) 0.1.0 through 0.4.14, 0.5.x before 0.5.38, 0.6.x before 0.6.39, 0.7.x before 0.7.62, and 0.8.x before 0.8.14 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a long URI.

CWE

CWE-119

Affected Products

f5 nginxnginx nginx

References

🔗 bugs.debian.org 🔗 marc.info 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 security.debian.org 🔗 security.gentoo.org