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Short Name |
DNS:NGINX-RESOLVER-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
DNS |
Keywords |
Nginx DNS Resolver Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2016/02/08 |
Update Number |
2642 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
DNS: Nginx DNS Resolver Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Nginx. A successful exploit can lead to denial of service.
Extended Description
CWE-476: NULL Pointer Dereference
Affected Products
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 15.10
- Debian debian_linux 1.2
- Debian debian_linux 8.0
- Nginx nginx 1.8.0
- Nginx nginx 1.9.0
- Nginx nginx 1.9.1
- Nginx nginx 1.9.2
- Nginx nginx 1.9.3
- Nginx nginx 1.9.4
- Nginx nginx 1.9.5
- Nginx nginx 1.9.6
- Nginx nginx 1.9.7
- Nginx nginx 1.9.8
- Nginx nginx 1.9.9
- Opensuse leap 42.1
References
- CVE: CVE-2016-0742