VDB
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 3.82% · 89.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
3.82%
89.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | pdns | 0, 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
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 9, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 17, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6172 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/4 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6172 third-party-advisory