Summary
It was discovered that the nginx ngx_http_rewrite_module component
incorrectly handled certain rewrite directives. A remote attacker could use
this issue to cause nginx to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 4
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | nginx | 1.18.0-6ubuntu14.11 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | nginx | 1.24.0-2ubuntu7.8 |
| Ubuntu · 25.10 | nginx | 1.28.0-6ubuntu1.3 |
| Ubuntu · 26.04 LTS 26.04:LTS | nginx | 1.28.3-2ubuntu1.1 |
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-42945