net/dns_resolver/dns_key.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.38 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) by not providing a valid response to a DNS query, as demonstrated by an erroneous grand.centrall.org query, which triggers improper handling of error data within a DNS resolver key.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2011-10-05T01:00:00Z
Updated: 2024-08-06T22:14:27.772Z
Reserved: 2011-02-24T00:00:00Z
Link: CVE-2011-1076

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2011-10-05T02:56:24.627
Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963
Link: CVE-2011-1076

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