CPANSA-Nginx-Perl-2016-0746-nginx: Nginx-Perl vulnerability

Publisher giterlizzi Document category csaf_security_advisory
Initial release date 2016-02-15T00:00:00 Engine CSAF Perl Toolkit 0.25
Current release date 2016-02-15T00:00:00 Build Date
Current version 1 Status final
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 9.8 Severity Critical
Original language Language en
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Vulnerability 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.

Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-0746

Vulnerability 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.

Weakness CWE-416 : Use After Free

Product status

Known affected
Product Score
Nginx-Perl greater than or equal 1.8.1.8 and less than or equal 1.8.1.10
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:H/I:H/A:H 9.8 Critical
2.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 7.5 High

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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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