https://vulnerability.circl.lu/rss/recent/all/10 Most recent entries from all 2026-10-01T19:43:49.851506+00:00 Vulnerability-Lookup info@circl.lu python-feedgen Contains only the most 10 recent entries. https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/cve-2016-1247 CVE-2016-1247 2026-10-01T19:43:49.854173+00:00

The nginx package before 1.6.2-5+deb8u3 on Debian jessie, the nginx packages before 1.4.6-1ubuntu3.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, before 1.10.0-0ubuntu0.16.04.3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and before 1.10.1-0ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 16.10, and the nginx ebuild before 1.10.2-r3 on Gentoo allow local users with access to the web server user account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the error log.

 https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/usn-3114-1 USN-3114-1 — nginx vulnerability 2026-10-01T19:43:49.854243+00:00

Affected: Ubuntu:14.04:LTS: nginx, Ubuntu:16.04:LTS: nginx

Dawid Golunski discovered that the nginx package incorrectly handled log file permissions. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain root privileges.