CVE-2022-41743

High

Description

NGINX Plus before versions R27 P1 and R26 P1 have a vulnerability in the module ngx_http_hls_module that might allow a local attacker to corrupt NGINX worker memory, resulting in its crash or potential other impact using a specially crafted audio or video file. The issue affects only NGINX Plus when the hls directive is used in the configuration file. Further, the attack is possible only if an attacker can trigger processing of a specially crafted audio or video file with the module ngx_http_hls_module.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.0
Exploit probability—
ProductF5 Nginx Ingress Controller
PublishedOct 19, 2022
First seenOct 19, 2022

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
f5 nginx_ingress_controller1.9.0 ≤ v ≤ 1.12.4, 2.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 2.4.0—
f5 nginx_plusr22 ≤ v ≤ r27—

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