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LIN8-2859 : Security Advisory - nginx - CVE-2016-0747

Created: Feb 24, 2016 Updated: Dec 3, 2018

Resolved Date: Mar 6, 2016

Found In Version: 8.0

Fix Version: 8.0.0.3

Severity: Standard

Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8

Component/s: Userspace

Description

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.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-0747

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CVE-2016-0747