cve/2016/CVE-2016-0742.md

### [CVE-2016-0742](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0742)
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### Description

The resolver in nginx before 1.8.1 and 1.9.x before 1.9.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid pointer dereference and worker process crash) via a crafted UDP DNS response.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/Sep/36

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.