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Medium severity5.3NVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-0747

CVE-2016-0747

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.

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