VDB
CVE-2016-6172
CVE-2016-6172
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.800000190734863 MEDIUM
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% · 89.9th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.0
6.800000190734863
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
3.82%
89.9th 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 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 13, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 5, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 28, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 11, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 6, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 29, 2023 EPSS Score
- Jul 21, 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