CPANSA-Nginx-Perl-2016-0742-nginx: Nginx-Perl vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2016-02-15T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.26
Current release date 2016-02-15T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 7.5 Severity High
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability 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.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-0742

Vulnerability 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.

Weakness CWE-476 : NULL Pointer Dereference

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Nginx-Perl equal =1.1.9.1
CVSS Version CVSS Vector CVSS Base Score CVSS Base Severity
3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H 7.5 High
2.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P 5.0 Medium

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References

Revision history

Version Date of the revision Summary of the revision
1 Mon Feb 15 00:00:00 2016 First release

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