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CVE-2016-0742

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…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
F5Nginx
from 0.6.18 before 1.8.1
from 1.9.0 before 1.9.10
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 15.10
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
OpensuseLeap
Version 42.1
AppleXcode
before 13.0
RedhatSoftware Collections
Version 1.0

Weakness classification

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