nginx HTTP Request Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Summary
This host is running nginx and is prone to buffer-overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to nginx versions 0.5.38, 0.6.39, 0.7.62 or 0.8.15, For updates refer to http://nginx.org/en/download.html
Insight
The flaw is due to an error in 'src/http/ngx_http_parse.c' which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP requests.
Affected
nginx versions 0.1.0 through 0.5.37, 0.6.x before 0.6.39, 0.7.x before 0.7.62, and 0.8.x before 0.8.15.
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