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RHBA-2021%3A3472

RHBA-2021%3A3472 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.100000381469727 HIGH

A flaw was found in nginx. An off-by-one error while processing DNS responses allows a network attacker to write a dot character out of bounds in a heap allocated buffer which can allow overwriting the least significant byte of next heap chunk metadata likely leading to a remote code execution in certain circumstances. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
8.100000381469727
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Red Hatansible-tower-38/ansible-tower-rhel7@sha256:5bde31ed06a473f6326390136b04b56e5cab05aa457b9592b1977167d0a45a02_amd64 as a component of Red Hat Ansible Tower 3.8 for RHEL 7ansible-tower-38/ansible-tower-rhel7@sha256:5bde31ed06a473f6326390136b04b56e5cab05aa457b9592b1977167d0a45a02_amd64, *

Timeline

  • Sep 8, 2021 CVE Published
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 1, 2026 Security Advisory
  • May 14, 2026 CVE Updated
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