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CVE-2016-6172

CVE-2016-6172 PUBLISHED

PowerDNS (aka pdns) Authoritative Server before 4.0.1 allows remote primary DNS servers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and secondary DNS server crash) via a large (1) AXFR or (2) IXFR response.

EPSS 0.02% · 5.4th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.02%
5.4th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTSpdns0, 3.4.5-1build2, 3.4.6-3

Timeline

  • Jul 6, 2016 CVE Published
  • Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
  • Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
  • May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
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  • Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
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