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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2017-20005

NGINX before 1.13.6 has a buffer overflow for years that exceed four digits, as demonstrated by a file with a modification date in 1969 that causes an integer overflow (or a false modification date far in the future), when encountered by the autoindex module.

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31 Oct 2026, 12:13 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2017-20005

core-osv · Original source

Published 6 Jun 2021, 22:15 UTC

NGINX before 1.13.6 has a buffer overflow for years that exceed four digits, as demonstrated by a file with a modification date in 1969 that causes an integer overflow (or a false modification date far in the future), when encountered by the autoindex module.

osv:CVE-2017-20005
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