Nginx is a great webserver that is flexible, feature rich and fairly well documented. But have you ever wanted to whitelist files upon their extensions and did not find a solution in the documentation reference? The bad answer is you will not find it. The good answer is: It is …
After nine years of development nginx reaches version 1.0.0 which is now the latest stable version and ready for production. Version 0.8.54 is now the newest legacy stable version. A complete list of changes since it's first public release from Oct 2004 is available.
Nginx is …
Secunia reports in advisory SA3675 about a buffer underflow vulnerability in the function ngx_http_parse_complex_uri() of the nginx webserver and rates it as highly critical. Impacts may be a DoS attack or remote system access.
Changelogs were published for nginx 0.7.62, nginx 0.6.39 and nginx 0.5 …