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 0.01% · 2.7th percentile

Risk Scores

EPSS Score
0.01%
2.7th percentile

Affected Products

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

Timeline

References

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