The 2013 Pwnie Nominee For Best Server-Side Bug

Nginx Overflows (CVE-2013-2028 and CVE-2013-2070)

Credit: Greg MacManus

Not to be outdone by Asterisk, nginx wanted to overflow with HTTP headers too. And if one overflow was not enough, a second exploitable variant was found and patched shortly after the first.

(CVE-2013-2028 and CVE-2013-2070)