CVE-2016-6172

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…

published September 26, 2016

CVSS
—
EPSS
4%
Percentile
90.0
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.03824 · 90.0th percentile
Published
2016-09-26T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 SEP 16:00Z
    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…
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