CVE-2012-2089 (GCVE-0-2012-2089)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-04-17 21:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 19:26
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Summary
Buffer overflow in ngx_http_mp4_module.c in the ngx_http_mp4_module module in nginx 1.0.7 through 1.0.14 and 1.1.3 through 1.1.18, when the mp4 directive is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 file.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
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Date Public
2012-04-12 00:00
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      "title": "nginx: arbitrary code execution in mp4 pseudo-streaming module",
      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2012/cve-2012-2089.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
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      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-08-27T02:09:37Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2012-2089",
      "id": "CVE-2012-2089",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T05:47:23Z",
      "product_status:known_not_affected": "5",
      "product_status:recommended": "12",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2012-2089",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2012-2089.json",
      "version": "9"
    }
  }
}



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