DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16843

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-16843
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16843.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16843
Upstream
Published
2018-11-07T14:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:20Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

nginx before versions 1.15.6 and 1.14.1 has a vulnerability in the implementation of HTTP/2 that can allow for excessive memory consumption. This issue affects nginx compiled with the ngxhttpv2_module (not compiled by default) if the 'http2' option of the 'listen' directive is used in a configuration file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / nginx

Package

Name
nginx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nginx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.14.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / nginx

Package

Name
nginx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nginx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.14.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / nginx

Package

Name
nginx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nginx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.14.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / nginx

Package

Name
nginx
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/nginx?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.14.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}