CVE-2019-12207: Critical severity f5 njs vulnerability

Published May 20, 2019
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Updated

njs through 0.3.1, used in NGINX, has a heap-based buffer over-read in nxtutf8decode in nxt/nxtutf8.c.

Affected Software

1 affected component
F5 Njs<=0.3.1

Event History

May 20, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:28 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:28 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?

The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2019-12207.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-12207?

The severity of CVE-2019-12207 is critical with a severity value of 9.8.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2019-12207?

The software affected by CVE-2019-12207 is NGINX with njs version 0.3.1.

4

What is the CWE ID associated with CVE-2019-12207?

The CWE ID associated with CVE-2019-12207 is CWE-125.

5

Is there a fix available for CVE-2019-12207?

Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2019-12207. It is recommended to update the affected software to a version that includes the fix.

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