CVE-2022-29379
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CVE-2022-29379 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Nginx NJS v0.7.3 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function njs_default_module_loader at /src/njs/src/njs_module.c. NOTE: multiple third parties dispute this report, e.g., the behavior is only found in unreleased development code that was not part of the 0.7.2, 0.7.3, or 0.7.4 release. EPSS estimates a 1.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Nginx NJS v0.7.3 was discovered to contain a stack overflow in the function njs_default_module_loader at /src/njs/src/njs_module.c. NOTE: multiple third parties dispute this report, e.g., the behavior is only found in unreleased development code that was not part of the 0.7.2, 0.7.3, or 0.7.4 release
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Njs | 0.7.3 |
References
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/commit/ab1702c7af9959366a5ddc4a75b4357d4e9ebdc1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/491Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/493Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/commit/ab1702c7af9959366a5ddc4a75b4357d4e9ebdc1Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/491Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nginx/njs/issues/493Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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