Nginx Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability - CVE-2010-2266 - Vulnerability Database

Nginx Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability - CVE-2010-2266

Medium
Reference: CVE-2010-2266
Title: Nginx Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory (Path Traversal) Vulnerability
Overview:

nginx 0.8.36 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via certain encoded directory traversal sequences that trigger memory corruption as demonstrated using the quotc0.c0.quot sequence.