CVE-2024-34161

CWE-416Use After Free6 documents6 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUM
EPSS
0.7%
top 27.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMay 29

Description

When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module and the network infrastructure supports a Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) of 4096 or greater without fragmentation, undisclosed QUIC packets can cause NGINX worker processes to leak previously freed memory.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages5 packages

CVEListV5f5/nginx_plusR30R32
NVDf5/nginx_plusr30, r31+1
CVEListV5f5/nginx_open_source1.25.01.26.1
NVDf5/nginx_open_source1.25.01.26.1
Debiannginx< 1.26.0-2+1

Also affects: Fedora 39, 40

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
CVEList
NGINX HTTP/3 QUIC vulnerability2024-05-29
OSV
CVE-2024-34161: When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module and the network infrastructure supports a Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) of2024-05-29

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Red Hat
nginx: undisclosed QUIC packets can cause NGINX worker processes to leak previously freed memory2024-05-29
F5
CVE-2024-34161: When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module and the network infrastructure supports a M...2024-05-29
Debian
CVE-2024-34161: nginx - When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module and th...2024