SB2020011324 - Ubuntu update for nginx 



SB2020011324 - Ubuntu update for nginx

Published: January 13, 2020 Updated: May 9, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2020011324
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-20372)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists with certain error_page configurations. A remote attacker can read unauthorized web pages in environments where NGINX is being fronted by a load balancer.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.