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CVE-2020-19692: Buffer Overflow

First published: Tue Apr 04 2023(Updated: )

Buffer Overflow vulnerabilty found in Nginx NJS v.0feca92 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the njs_module_read in the njs_module.c file.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nginx NJS=2019-06-27

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of the Buffer Overflow vulnerability found in Nginx NJS?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-19692.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-19692?

    The severity of CVE-2020-19692 is critical with a score of 9.8.

  • How does the Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Nginx NJS allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code?

    The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the njs_module_read in the njs_module.c file.

  • How can I check if my version of Nginx NJS is affected?

    If your version of Nginx NJS is 2019-06-27, it is affected by the vulnerability.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-19692?

    Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2020-19692. It is recommended to update to a patched version of Nginx NJS.

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