CVE-2024-24989 (GCVE-0-2024-24989)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-14 16:30 – Updated: 2025-05-12 15:07
VLAI?
Title
NGINX HTTP/3 QUIC vulnerability
Summary
When NGINX Plus or NGINX OSS are configured to use the HTTP/3 QUIC module, undisclosed requests can cause NGINX worker processes to terminate.
Note: The HTTP/3 QUIC module is not enabled by default and is considered experimental. For more information, refer to Support for QUIC and HTTP/3 https://nginx.org/en/docs/quic.html .
NOTE: Software versions which have reached End of Technical Support (EoTS) are not evaluated
Severity ?
7.5 (High)
CWE
- CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
Assigner
References
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Impacted products
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| F5 | NGINX Plus |
Affected:
R31 , < R31 P1
(custom)
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Nomenclature
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