CVE-2014-3616

nginx: virtual host confusion

Published Dec 8, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 5.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
nginx 0.5.6 through 1.7.4, when using the same shared ssl_session_cache or ssl_session_ticket_key for multiple servers, can reuse a cached SSL session for an unrelated context, which allows remote attackers with certain privileges to conduct "virtual host confusion" attacks.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-55-1 nginx security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3029-1 nginx security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3580 nginx 0.5.6 through 1.7.4, when using the same shared ssl_session_cache or ssl_session_ticket_key for multiple servers, can reuse a cached SSL session for an unrelated context, which allows remote attackers with certain privileges to conduct "virtual host confusion" attacks.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2351-1 nginx vulnerability
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 10:50 AM
Reserved
May 14, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 8, 2014, 11:59 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:08 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 6, 2014, 12:00 AM