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nginx -- multiple vulnerabilities

Affected packages
nginx < 1.30.3,3

Details

VuXML ID 46b654f8-6b28-11f1-b8e5-3497f65b111b
Discovery 2026-06-17
Entry 2026-06-17

The nginx developers report:

A heap memory buffer overflow vulnerability when using the "ignore_invalid_headers off;" and "large_client_header_buffers" directives with large configured values while proxying a specially crafted request to an HTTP/2 or gRPC backend may allow memory corruption or a segmentation fault in a worker process (CVE-2026-42055).

A heap memory buffer overread vulnerability while handling a specially crafted response with decoding from UTF-8 via the "charset_map" directive may allow limited disclosure of worker process memory or a segmentation fault in a worker process (CVE-2026-48142).

References

CVE Name CVE-2026-42055
CVE Name CVE-2026-48142
URL https://nginx.org/en/CHANGES