medium5.3
CVE-2016-0747
The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 does not properly limit CNAME resolution, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
Impact
The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 does not properly limit CNAME resolution, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker process resource consumption) via vectors related to arbitrary name resolution.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| F5 | Nginx | from 0.6.18 before 1.8.1 from 1.9.0 before 1.9.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | Versions 14.04, 15.10 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0 |
| Opensuse | Leap | Version 42.1 |
| Apple | Xcode | before 13.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00042.html
- http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2016-January/049700.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/36
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3473
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034869
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2892-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa115
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1302589
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212818
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00042.html
- http://mailman.nginx.org/pipermail/nginx/2016-January/049700.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/36
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3473
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034869
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2892-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1425
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa115
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1302589
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201606-06
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT212818