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CVE-2016-0742

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Published: Feb 15, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

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.

Affected (10)

Products: F5: Nginx · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Debian: Debian Linux · +3 more
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F5: Nginx · Canonical: Ubuntu Linux · Debian: Debian Linux · Opensuse: Leap · Apple: Xcode · Redhat: Software Collections
F5
1 product
Nginx
Canonical
1 product
Ubuntu Linux
Debian
1 product
Debian Linux
Opensuse
1 product
Leap
Apple
1 product
Xcode
Redhat
1 product
Software Collections
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
F5
Nginx
From 0.6.18 to 1.8.1
Nginx
From 1.9.0 to 1.9.10
Configuration B
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Canonical
Ubuntu Linux
Version 14.04
Ubuntu Linux
Version 15.10
Configuration C
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Debian
Debian Linux
Version 7.0
Debian Linux
Version 8.0
Debian Linux
Version 9.0
Configuration D
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Leap
Version 42.1
Configuration E
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Xcode
Before 13.0
Configuration F
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Software Collections
Version 1.0

Related CWEs

CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference
The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (22)

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

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