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CVE-2016-0746 Use-after-free vulnerability in the resolver in nginx 0.6.18 through 1.8.0 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker process crash) or possibly have unspecif...

CriticalCVSS 9.8 EPSS 8.9%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the resolver in nginx 0.6.18 through 1.8.0 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (worker process crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted DNS response related to CNAME response processing.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/nginx(Debian:12) < 1.9.10-1 1.9.10-1
debian/nginx(Debian:13) < 1.9.10-1 1.9.10-1
debian/nginx(Debian:14) < 1.9.10-1 1.9.10-1
f5 nginx >= 0.6.18, <= 1.8.0 No fix listed
f5 nginx >= 1.9.0, < 1.9.10 1.9.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.10 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed
debian linux = 9.0 No fix listed
openSUSE leap = 42.1 No fix listed
apple Xcode < 13.0 13.0

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