FKIE_CVE-2021-23017

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-06-01 13:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:38
Summary
A security issue in nginx resolver was identified, which might allow an attacker who is able to forge UDP packets from the DNS server to cause 1-byte memory overwrite, resulting in worker process crash or potential other impact.
References
f5sirt@f5.comhttp://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2021/000300.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
f5sirt@f5.comhttp://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167720/Nginx-1.20.0-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r37e6b2165f7c910d8e15fd54f4697857619ad2625f56583802004009%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4d4966221ca399ce948ef34884652265729d7d9ef8179c78d7f17e7f%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6fc5c57b38e93e36213e9a18c8a4e5dbd5ced1c7e57f08a1735975ba%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf232eecd47fdc44520192810560303073cefd684b321f85e311bad31%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf318aeeb4d7a3a312734780b47de83cefb7e6995da0b2cae5c28675c%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SFVYHC7OXTEO4SMBWXDVK6E5IMEYMEE/
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GNKOP2JR5L7KCIZTJRZDCUPJTUONMC5I/
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210708-0006/Third Party Advisory
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12331123%2C
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
f5sirt@f5.comhttps://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx-announce/2021/000300.htmlMailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/167720/Nginx-1.20.0-Denial-Of-Service.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r37e6b2165f7c910d8e15fd54f4697857619ad2625f56583802004009%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4d4966221ca399ce948ef34884652265729d7d9ef8179c78d7f17e7f%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6fc5c57b38e93e36213e9a18c8a4e5dbd5ced1c7e57f08a1735975ba%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf232eecd47fdc44520192810560303073cefd684b321f85e311bad31%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf318aeeb4d7a3a312734780b47de83cefb7e6995da0b2cae5c28675c%40%3Cnotifications.apisix.apache.org%3E
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7SFVYHC7OXTEO4SMBWXDVK6E5IMEYMEE/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GNKOP2JR5L7KCIZTJRZDCUPJTUONMC5I/
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210708-0006/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K12331123%2C
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory

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  "affected": [
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          "vendor": "n/a",
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              "version": "Nginx Web Server versions 0.6.18 thru 1.20.0 before 1.20.1, Nginx plus versions R13 thru R23 before R23 P1. Nginx plus version R24 before R24 P1"
            }
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      ],
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    }
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  "descriptions": [
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      "value": "A security issue in nginx resolver was identified, which might allow an attacker who is able to forge UDP packets from the DNS server to cause 1-byte memory overwrite, resulting in worker process crash or potential other impact."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Se identific\u00f3 un problema de seguridad en el solucionador de nginx, que podr\u00eda permitir a un atacante que pueda falsificar paquetes UDP desde el servidor DNS para causar una sobrescritura de memoria de 1 byte, lo que causar\u00eda un bloqueo del proceso de trabajo u otro impacto potencial"
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2021-23017",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:38:13.130",
  "metrics": {
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        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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          "baseScore": 6.8,
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  "published": "2021-06-01T13:15:07.853",
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      "tags": [
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    {
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    },
    {
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  "sourceIdentifier": "f5sirt@f5.com",
  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
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          "value": "CWE-193"
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          "value": "CWE-193"
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      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
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}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

Author Source Type Date Other

Nomenclature

  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
  • Published Proof of Concept: A public proof of concept is available for this vulnerability.
  • Exploited: The vulnerability was observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Patched: The vulnerability was observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
  • Not confirmed: The user expressed doubt about the validity of the vulnerability.
  • Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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Related by attack behaviour

Vulnerabilities whose description is nearest to this one in the vector space of the CIRCL/vulnerability-attack-technique-biencoder model. This is a similarity search over the bi-encoder space (plain cosine), not a classification, and it has no measured accuracy.


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