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.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T22:30:04.106Z
Reserved: 2015-12-16T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2016-0747

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2016-02-15T19:59:02.123
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2016-0747
