CVE-2016-0747

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.3 EPSS 8.43%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2016-02-15 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2016-0747

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

5.3

EPSS

8.43%

Nginx

Original NVD 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.