CVE-2016-0742

nginx: invalid pointer dereference in resolver

Published Feb 15, 2016 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 82.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a crafted UDP DNS response.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-404-1 nginx security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3473-1 nginx security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2892-1 nginx vulnerabilities
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