CVE catalog

CVE-2021-46461

ALPINE-

[CVE catalog]

njs through 0.7.0, used in NGINX, was discovered to contain an out-of-bounds array access via njs_vmcode_typeof in /src/njs_vmcode.c.

Severity
Unknown
Published
Updated
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
3.15% · Oct 27, 2026

Reported versions and fixes

Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.

Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Alpine3.24nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.23nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.22nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.21nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.20nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.19nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.18nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.17nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.16nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Provider details and historical evidence
Distribution / releasePackageVersionStatusSource
Alpine3.16nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.17nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.18nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.19nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.20nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.21nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.22nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.23nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Alpine3.24nginx1.20.2-r2Fixed[ALPINE-CVE-2021-46461]
Original provider fields
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}

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