CVE-2012-2089

MediumCVSS 6.8/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in ngx_http_mp4_module.c in the ngx_http_mp4_module module in nginx 1.0.7 through 1.0.14 and 1.1.3 through 1.1.18, when the mp4 directive is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory overwrite) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MP4 file.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 6.8/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weakness enumeration

CWE-120

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079388.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079467.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079474.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52999Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74831Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079388.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079467.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/079474.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://nginx.org/en/security_advisories.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/12/9Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52999Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026924Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74831Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Apr 17, 2012
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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